Valorization of Fine-Grain Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste in Geosynthetic Reinforced Structures
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DOI: 10.1007/s12649-018-0480-x
Abstract: Current environmental awareness compels all citizens to reduce the production of waste and use recycled materials. Recycled materials coming from construction and demolition (C&D) waste are progressively being used in civil engineering applications, such as… read more here.
Keywords: fine grain; construction; geosynthetic reinforced; waste ... See more keywords
Sustainable pavement construction: A systematic literature review of environmental and economic analysis of recycled materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127936
Abstract: Abstract Large quantities of waste generated in the municipal, commercial and industrial and construction and demolition sectors have caused widespread environmental issues. The replacement of virgin materials with recycled in pavement construction is a possible… read more here.
Keywords: economic analysis; environmental economic; construction; pavement construction ... See more keywords
Nutrients and solids removal in bioretention columns using recycled materials under intermittent and frequent flow operations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113321
Abstract: This research investigated the fate and removal of nitrite (NO2-N), nitrate (NO3-N), orthophosphate (PO4-P), and total suspended solids (TSS) in two bioretention columns, which were designed with three recycled materials. The first column was packed… read more here.
Keywords: frequent flow; intermittent frequent; removal; bioretention columns ... See more keywords
Development of disposable filtering mask recycled materials: Impact of blending with recycled mixed polyolefin and their aging stability
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105974
Abstract: A survey on Covid-19 protecting masks habits carried out on the Italian population at the end of 2020 revealed that disposable face masks are the most used, thus resulting in a considerable quantity of waste.… read more here.
Keywords: mixed polyolefin; stability; disposable filtering; recycled materials ... See more keywords
Barriers to the use of recycled concrete from the perspective of executing companies and possible solution approaches - case study Germany and Switzerland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102212
Abstract: Abstract The objectives of the study are the identification of obstacles to the use of recycled concrete and the empirical examination of the effectiveness of selected economic policy measures to increase the use of recycled… read more here.
Keywords: perspective executing; recycled concrete; executing companies; recycled materials ... See more keywords
Feasibility study on the use of recycled materials for prototyping purposes: A comparative study based on the tensile strength
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DOI: 10.1177/09544054221113378
Abstract: 3D printing is considered a disruptive technology and it continues to expand the design space boundaries for prototypes and final products. Sustainability is one of the major objectives for manufacturing, and the use of recycled… read more here.
Keywords: strength; tensile strength; use recycled; recycled materials ... See more keywords
An Analysis of the Performance of Trolleybus Brushes Developed from Recycled Materials
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DOI: 10.3390/app10217929
Abstract: The paper presents an analysis of the performance of traction brushes produced from waste materials. Brushes are used to ensure good electrical contact between the rail and the pantograph. Slides are produced by the process… read more here.
Keywords: analysis performance; performance trolleybus; recycled materials; trolleybus brushes ... See more keywords
Performance Characterisation of a New Plaster Composite Lightened with End-of-Life Tyres’ Recycled Materials for False Ceiling Plates
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15165660
Abstract: Plaster is one of the most used and studied materials in the building process. This paper shows the result of the characterisation of a new plaster-based material enlightened and reinforced with polymers and end-of-life tyres’… read more here.
Keywords: tyres recycled; plaster; end life; life ... See more keywords
The Influence of Recycled Materials on Cold Mix with Foamed Bitumen Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16031208
Abstract: The utilization of recycled materials is an important issue in the context of environmental protection. The large amounts of recycled material recovered from the demolition of asphalt road structures indicate the need to find new… read more here.
Keywords: asphalt pavement; mix; foamed bitumen; recycled material ... See more keywords