Waste clay bricks as a geopolymer binder for pavement construction

J Migunthanna, P Rajeev, J Sanjayan - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geopolymer binders that combine aluminosilicate materials (ie, precursors) with alkali
activators are a viable and environmentally friendly alternative to ordinary Portland cement …

Sustainable management of the built environment from the life cycle perspective

W Hill, H Jalloul, M Movahedi, J Choi - Journal of Management in …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Decisions made at every stage of the built environment life cycle impact how materials in
that environment are eventually managed at the end of their life, whether in a linear or …

Utilization of recycled concrete aggregates for light-stabilization of clay soils

M Kianimehr, PT Shourijeh, SM Binesh… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the abundance of urban building constructions and renewals in developing and
developed countries, there is a continuous increase in the amount of construction and …

Pullout behaviour of geosynthetics in a recycled construction and demolition material–Effects of cyclic loading

CS Vieira, FB Ferreira, PM Pereira… - Transportation …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the use of construction and demolition (C&D) materials as alternative
aggregates in geotechnical engineering applications, such as embankments, pavement …

Recycling of reclaimed subbase materials in flexible pavement design

H Mujtaba, U Khalid, Z ur Rehman… - Road Materials and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Reclaimed subbase material (RSM) requires proper treatment for its recycling in
construction projects ie roads and highways, to improve its strength and durability. This …

[PDF][PDF] Improvement of geotechnical properties of cohesive soil using crushed concrete

MO Karkush, S Yassin - Civil Engineering Journal, 2019 - core.ac.uk
Some natural resources such as gravel are not renewable, therefore, it is necessary to
reduce the use of such resources and replace them with other recycled, economic, and …

Long-term performance of temperature and humidity in the road embankment constructed with recycled construction and demolition wastes

L Liu, Z Li, G Cai, J Zhang, B Dai - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Variations in temperature and humidity can affect the mechanical performance of
embankments and pavement structures. Investigating the long-term performance of …

Compaction delay and its effect on the geotechnical properties of lime treated semi-arid soils

AAB Moghal, M Ashfaq, AAKH Al-Obaid… - Road Materials and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Quality construction control requires ensuring that compacted fills are properly placed
without any significant delay between mixing and compaction of the wet soil mixture. When …

Life cycle economic and environmental impacts of CDW recycled aggregates in roadway construction and rehabilitation

Y Zhao, D Goulias, L Tefa, M Bassani - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of recycled materials in roadway construction and rehabilitation can achieve
significant benefits in saving natural resources, reducing energy, greenhouse gas emissions …

Influence of self-cementing properties on the mechanical behaviour of recycled concrete aggregates under monotonic loading

C Wang, C Chazallon, S Braymand… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the use of recycled crushed concrete aggregates (RCA) as a substitution of natural
aggregates in pavement base and subbase layers has become more popular. Occasionally …