Advances in Sustainable Concrete for Construction, Gebunden

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This book offers groundbreaking insights into transforming the concrete industry with innovative, environmentally conscious solutions. It explores the latest advancements in sustainable technologies, including climate-improved concrete, green binders, recycled materials, and high-performance composites. It also covers the optimization of reinforced concrete structures, load-bearing columns and beams replacements, as well as non-destructive testing methods for predicting concrete performance. Additionally, it investigates engineered cementitious composites, internally cured concrete, and industrial by-products to address pressing environmental challenges in construction. An indispensable reference for engineers, architects, and researchers shaping the future of sustainable infrastructure and reducing carbon footprints.

• Explores sustainable concrete technologies like climate-improved concrete, green binders, recycled materials, and high-performance composites;
• Examines both the optimization of reinforced concrete structures and non-destructive testing methods for predicting concrete performance;
• Focuses on addressing pressing environmental challenges in construction through the use of engineered cementitious composites, internally cured concrete, and industrial by-products.