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Publication C513 Reclaimed and recycled construction materials handbook
Publication Year
1999
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Consolidates available knowledge and provides authoritative guidance for designers, specifiers and clients. The first chapters examine why the industry should use reclaimed and recycled materials and discuss ways of overcoming the barriers that designers and specifiers may face in using them. The main part of the book covers the range of materials that can be reclaimed or recycled for construction use and details their properties and performance, sources and availability, current applications, specifications, advantages and constraints, and potential applications.
Document History
This document was previously available within The Construction Information Service in 34 parts, which have now been combined into this single complete pdf. Based on research project RP557.
Author
Coventry, S. Woolveridge, C. and Hillier, S.
ISBN
9780860175131
Publisher Information
CIRIA
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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