... with a control mortar at 28 d. Advanced analysis with scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, rapid chloride permeability test and ultrasonic pulse velocity test was conducted to provide a deeper understanding of how the resulting wastewater ‘bio-mortar’ was improved. materials technology recycling...

... of the brickwork is equivalent. The application of the proposed bricks shows advantages over FA brick and, thus, can be adopted for sustainable construction practices. materials technology thermal effects waste management & disposal Figure 2 Temperature variations for the FA model. A full-colour...

... 23 11 2014 18 05 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 environment materials technology sustainability For the past several decades, calcium sulfate dehydrate (CaSO₄.2H₂O or gypsum) materials have been commonly used...

... tests and interviews were conducted to investigate the effects of different pozzolans in LWC with regards to sustainability. 31 07 2014 13 01 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 concrete technology & manufacture materials technology sustainability...

... of the paper presents the implications of the study findings and research limitations. environment materials technology sustainability The construction industry provides the facilities and infrastructure that people need to function, and it is therefore the fundamental foundation on which...

... is not presently considered a critical material. 09 10 2012 06 03 2013 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2013 infrastructure planning materials technology natural resources In response to sustained criticism regarding the crumbling condition of UK infrastructure (e.g. CST...

... in using GGBS-based binders for the manufacture of unfired building components. 13 02 2008 12 08 2008 © 2008 Thomas Telford Ltd 2008 brickwork & masonry materials technology strength Significant climate change and global warming, due to increased levels of greenhouse...

... and tensile strength, and high susceptibility to mechanical damage. 28–32 08 03 2007 07 08 2007 © 2007 Thomas Telford Ltd 2007 codes of practice & standards developing countries materials technology Over recent decades, world awareness of the need for appropriate...

... paid for collected mixed glass which now sells for £10/t. © 2004 Thomas Telford Ltd 2004 environment materials technology recycling of materials waste management & disposal London Remade, the capital's recyclables market development agency, received £5·4 million Strategic...