This book highlights the current research, conceptual and practical utilization of waste in building materials. It examines the production of industrial and agricultural wastes that have been generated worldwide and have significant environmental impact. The book discusses how to incorporate these wastes effectively with greener technology and how to address its environmental impact in order to produce environmentally friendly and sustainable green products. This book also will capitalize on its practical application, properties, performance and economic advantages. The topics covered include the physical, mechanical and environmental properties, leaching behaviour, gas emissions and performance of sustainable construction materials. This book offers a valuable reference for researchers, industries and interested stakeholders in sustainable construction or any allied fields.
ISBN: | 9789813349209 |
Publication date: | 24th February 2022 |
Author: | Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Noor Amira Sarani, Shahiron Shahidan |
Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Nature Singapore |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 280 pages |
Series: | Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering |
Genres: |
Building construction and materials Waste treatment and disposal Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture and design Environmental management Waste management Sustainability Chemistry |