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Mix Sustentável, 2020 Construction and demolition waste (CDW) represent, in mass, the largest fraction of the waste generated in many Brazilian cities. Quantifying this type of waste is an expensive task that still has to overcome some obstacles.
Rodrigo Kanno +2 more
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The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2014 The civil engineering sector has to assume among its aims the reduction of the construction and demolition waste generated by it. To this end, foreseeing the amount of construction and demolition waste to be generated, as well as the time phase in which ...
Paola Villoria Sáez +3 more
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Fine recycled concrete aggregate as a material replacement in concrete production [PDF]
, 2020 As a fast and rapid growing nation, Malaysia undergoes a lot of development especially in construction field. Most of the building nowadays are being made mainly using concrete as it provides many favorable features such as satisfactory compressive ...
Shahidan, Shahiron +2 more
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New Plaster Composite with Mineral Wool Fibres from CDW Recycling [PDF]
, 2015 Over the last decade the intense activity of the building sector has generated large quantities of construction and demolition waste (CDW). In particular, in Europe around 890 million tons of CDW is generated every year; however, only 50% of them are ...
Perez Garcia, M. Cristina +2 more
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Handling construction waste of building demolition
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 Some building defects lead to their demolition. What about construction and demolition waste? According to the Waste Act 185/2001 Coll. and its amendment 223/2015 Coll., which comes into force on January 1, 2017, the production of waste has to be reduced
Vondráčková Terezie +2 more
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Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022 Despite the relatively benign characteristics of construction and demolition waste, its mismanagement can result in considerable harm to human health for 200 million workers and those who live and work in proximity to construction and demolition ...
Ed Cook, Costas A. Velis, Leon Black
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Carbonation of concrete with construction and demolition waste based recycled aggregates and cement with recycled content [PDF]
, 2020 Durability is a major concern in concrete (particularly recycled concrete) structures exposed to carbonation-induced corrosion, given the social, economic, environmental and safety implications involved.
De Belie, Nele +4 more
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Impact of using recycled fine aggregate from demolition waste on mechanical properties of cement mortar [PDF]
Archives of Civil EngineeringThe rapid expansion of the construction industry worldwide has led to a significant increase in resource use, hence depleting the existing reserves. Utilizing recycled aggregates might potentially reduce the use of natural raw materials in the production
Jasim Mohammed Abed +2 more
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Legal Aspects which Implement Good Practice Measures in the Management of Construction and Demolition Waste [PDF]
, 2011 The construction industry, one of the most important ones in the development of a country, generates unavoidable impacts on the environment. The social demand towards greater respect for the environment is a high and general outcry.
García Navarro, Justo +2 more
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Electronic waste exchange for just-in-time building demolition
, 2007 Waste exchange is as a facilitator for construction and demolition waste deduction by reuse and recycling in construction projects. The just-in-time philosophy, which has been well cultivated in the manufacturing industry, is highly adoptable for ...
Langston, Craig +3 more
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