Information Sheet Part 1 Carbonation (Part 1) - how it reduces the carbon footprint of concrete
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Explains how carbonation occurs and how it can contribute to reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Looks at how much carbon can be absorbed by concrete, equations are given for calculating carbonation and after life carbonation.
Document History
Replaced by Information Sheet 1 Carbonation (Part 1) - how it reduces the carbon footprint of concrete (BPDA, 2017). Information published by CPSA will be rebranded to BPDA in due course.
Publisher Information
Concrete Pipeline Systems Association
Now known as British Precast Drainage Association (BPDA) and was formed in 2017 from the integration of the Concrete Pipeline Systems Association (CPSA) and the Box Culvert Association (BOXC). Formerly known as the Concrete Pipe Association. Provides information on design, installation and maintenance of concrete drainage systems.
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