As questões ambientais têm ocupado cada vez mais espaço nas legislações dos países,
devido à grande geração de resíduos, oriundos principalmente, da indústria da construção …

Recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) appear to be suitable materials to use in hot-mix
asphalt (HMA) for flexible road pavements. However, the poor quality of RCA results in …

Nowadays, the use of recycled waste materials as modifier additives in asphalt mixes could
have several economic and environmental benefits. The main purpose of this research was …

Silicon-based materials (eg, silicon and quartz) are widely utilized resources for industrial
production. Despite the massive amount of annual consumption worldwide, recycling of …

Some properties of asphalt mixture containing demolition waste obtained from Wenchuan
earthquake-damaged buildings were investigated in this paper. Waste materials were …

Abstract Recycled Concrete Aggregates (RCA) form a significant part of construction and
demolition waste and its recycling is crucial for long-term construction sustainability. This …

The production of artificial stone through the incorporation of granite and glass waste into an
epoxy resin matrix is not only an ecological alternative capable of reducing the …

Biomass is a renewable energy source that is increasingly being used worldwide. However,
because of recent increases in production, waste products from biomass combustion are …

The use of crumb rubber from scrap tires in hot bituminous mixes in order to improve their
performance has become a technique of great potential in recent years. The two techniques …

Clay soils are widely distributed throughout the world and are the source of multiple
technical problems in their application for the construction of sub-grade and sub-road bases …