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Waste glass as a supplementary cementitious material in concrete – Critical review of treatment methods

Abstract

Concrete is the most widely used construction material and, for the most part, is produced using non-renewable natural resources and energy intensive processes which emit greenhouse gasses. There exists an opportunity to improve the sustainability of this industry by further exploring the use of alternative materials. As an aggregate, glass bottle waste has faced specific challenges including bond, ASR gel production, and strength degradation …

Authors

Federico LM; Chidiac SE

Volume

31

Pagination

pp. 606-610

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2009

DOI

10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2009.02.001

Conference proceedings

Cement and Concrete Composites

Issue

8

ISSN

0958-9465