Influence of quality of recycled aggregates on the mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concretes: An overview

J Kim - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering that a lot of energy is consumed to produce high quality recycled aggregate,
efficient use of each quality of recycled aggregate is required. Therefore, this study …

The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

High temperature behaviour of basalt fibre-steel tube reinforced concrete columns with recycled aggregates under monotonous and fatigue loading

JF Dong, ZW Guan, HK Chai, QY Wang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Experimental and numerical investigations were carried out to evaluate the effects of
incorporating recycled coarse aggregates (RCA) on the mechanical behaviour of inner steel …

Status quo and future directions of construction and demolition waste research: A critical review

H Wu, J Zuo, G Zillante, J Wang, H Yuan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to significant environmental, social, and economic impacts, the last decades have
witnessed a rapid growth of research related to construction and demolition (C&D) waste. By …

Structural concrete with simultaneous incorporation of fine and coarse recycled concrete aggregates: Mechanical, durability and long-term properties

D Pedro, J De Brito, L Evangelista - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This investigation intends to analyse the effects of the variation of different types of recycled
concrete aggregates (RCA) on structural concrete. For this purpose, two source concrete …

Availability and processing of recycled aggregates within the construction and demolition supply chain: A review

RV Silva, J De Brito, RK Dhir - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
As a response to the great disparity in the recycled aggregates (RA) evaluated in most
investigations and those sourced from recycling plants, this paper presents an overview on …

Environmental assessment of green concretes for structural use

S Marinković, J Dragaš, I Ignjatović, N Tošić - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparative environmental assessment of several different green
concrete mixes for structural use. Four green concrete mixes were compared with a …

Time-dependent and long-term mechanical properties of concretes incorporating different grades of coarse recycled concrete aggregates

A Gholampour, T Ozbakkaloglu - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
It is now accepted that replacement of natural aggregates in concrete with recycled concrete
aggregates obtained from construction and demolition waste is a promising technology to …

Strength and stiffness of concrete with recycled concrete aggregates

MJ McGinnis, M Davis, A de la Rosa, BD Weldon… - … and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
By crushing old concrete to make recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) for use in new
concrete, the overall environmental impacts of concrete are reduced. However, a better …

Deterioration of concrete under coupled aggressive actions associated with load, temperature and chemical attacks: A comprehensive review

H Zhao, Y Hu, Z Tang, K Wang, Y Li, W Li - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Concrete infrastructure subjected to mechanical load or surrounding aggressive
environments experiences gradual deterioration of performance. Although many studies …