Sustainability Of Construction Materials
Contents
- Contributor Contact Details Xi
- Introduction Xiii
- J M Khatib, University Of Wolverhampton, Uk
- Sustainability Of Aggregates In Construction
- W H Langer, United States Geological Survey, Usa
- Introduction
- Production Of Aggregate
- Substitutes And Manufactured Aggregates
- Extending Aggregate Availability Through Recycling
- Performance Of Aggregate In Use
- Waste Products From Aggregate Mining And Processing
- Sustainability Of Natural Aggregate
- Status Of Sustainable Aggregate Resource Management
- General Approaches To Sustainable Aggregate Resource
- Management
- Case Studies
- Future Trends < li>Sources Of Further Information And Advice
- References
- Sustainability Of Timber, Wood And Bamboo
- In Construction
- M Asif, Glasgow Caledonian University, Uk
- Introduction
Softwood And Hardwood
- Chemical Composition
- Growth And Structure Of Wood
- Seasoning
- Sustainability
- Durability
- Preservation
- Repair
- Waste Disposal And Recycling
- Wood Composites
- Bamboo
- References
- Sustainability Of Vegetable Fibres In Construction
- H Savastano Jr, S F Santos And V Agopyan,
- Universidade De São Paulo, Brazil
- Introduction
- Availability And Extraction
- Manufacturing And Processing Of Raw Materials