The worldwide enhancement in the accumulation of waste tires and associated upcoming
environmental and social concerns are becoming the primary intimidations. Waste tires are …

A significant increase in construction activities has led to the production of massive
construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Recycling is regarded as an ideal approach to …

The environmental load associated to Hydrated Lime (HL) products is attributed to the
limestone decomposition and the industrial production (combustion in the kiln, the electricity …

Concrete is a primary material in infrastructure projects and is a significant contributor to
global climate emissions. However, there is a lack of readily available cement and ready-mix …

The cement industry confronts significant challenges in raw materials, energy demands, and
CO2 emissions reduction, which are global and local environmental concerns. Life cycle …

Abstract Substitution of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) with supplementary cementitious
materials (SCMs), such as fly ash and slag, can reduce energy consumption, thus a …

This study investigates novel methods and more sustainable techniques that have been
developed to minimize the environmental damage of concrete production. The use of …

Natural and artificial pozzolans are widely used in building materials and play an
increasingly important role in minimizing costs and mitigating environmental effects in the …

Concrete is the most commonly construction material used worldwide. In contrast to other
countries, Ecuador lacks studies that determine the environmental impact of the production …

In this work, we study the potential of using kriging metamodelling to perform multi-objective
structural design optimization using finite element analysis software and design standards …