Conference
Incorporating recycled concrete aggregate in pervious concrete pavements
Abstract
Pervious concrete is a green alternative to conventional pavements with minimal fine aggregate and high void content. Pervious concrete allows water to infiltrate through the pavement thereby reducing the runoff and the requirement for stormwater management systems. The effectiveness of pervious concrete for use in the Canadian climate is currently being evaluated. Virgin aggregate sources within Canada are limited and other sources need to be …
Authors
Rizvi R; Tighe SL; Henderson V; Norris J
Publication Date
January 1, 2009
Conference proceedings
Tac Atc 2009 2009 Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Transportation Association of Canada Transportation in A Climate of Change