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Housing supply chain model for innovation: research report [PDF]
, 2011 The aim of this research is to undertake a case study analysis of successful delivery of an innovation to the Australian housing construction industry.
Jessica Siva, Kerry London
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Feasibility of recycling CDW as raw material in gypsum composites [PDF]
, 2015 On average, Europe generates around 890 million tonnes of Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) per year and only 50% of this CDW is recycled. This is far from the objectives determined in the European Directive for 2020 and aware of this situation ...
González Cortina, Mariano +4 more
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FACETSA laboratory-based study was conducted to investigate the consumption and degradation of expanded polystyrene (EPS) by superworms (darkling beetle larvae, Zophobas morio; heterotypic synonym Zophobas atratus).
Emmanuel Mapfumo +7 more
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Journal of Chemistry, 2013 Expanded polystyrene (EPS) waste was chemically recycled to a novel functional polystyrene-hydrazone (PSH) surface by acetylation of polystyrene (PS) and then condensation with phenyl hydrazine.
Ali N. Siyal +5 more
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Development and characterization of wood-polypropylene plastic-cement composite board
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 The utilization of agricultural residues and industrial wastes such as plastics to complement the use of solid wood in the manufacturing of composite panels presents an effective and efficient way of waste management for sustainable utilization of ...
Idehai O. Ohijeagbon +5 more
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Insulation materials. Cellulose fiber and expanded polystyrene insulations [PDF]
, 2017 The main role of thermal insulation materials in a building envelope are to prevent heat loss and provide thermal comfort for a building's interior.
Viladot Bel, Cèlia
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Tailored domestic retrofit decision making towards integrated performance targets in Tianjin, China [PDF]
, 2017 Due to global warming and energy exhaustion, building retrofitting has attracted increasing attention worldwide. With 67.1 billion square meters of existing building area, China normally targets separate defect remedies to improve building energy ...
Jones, Phillip +4 more
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Effect of Pressure on Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Dry Mix Mortar Block
International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 2018 Nowadays, there is more demand than supply on the uses of material in the construction. Thus, the need to use alternative materials should be widely used and practiced among the construction and development to pro-longed the material for future generation supply.
Adrina Rosseira +4 more
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Expanded polystyrene (EPS) in road construction: Twenty years of Italian experiences
Transportation Research Procedia, 2020 Abstract Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is a thermoplastic material, derived from pre-expanded polystyrene beads, that combines an extreme lightweight with versatile strength and thermal insulation. These characteristics made EPS an excellent alternative to natural materials for the feasibility of building and construction projects that would otherwise ...
Felice Giuliani +3 more
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, 2013 Diplomová práce s názvem Hotel na Vysočině řeší projektovou dokumentaci ve stupni pro provedení stavby. Hotel má tři nadzemní podlaží. Objekt je nepodsklepený. Zastřešení je provedeno plochou a šikmou střechou.
Machatka, Petr
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