The Sustainable Use of Concrete
| By: | Koji Sakai; Takafumi Noguchi |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781138075887 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781136727306 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2012 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Cement-based concrete has excellent properties as a construction material, and the raw materials of cement rocks, and limestone and clay are bountiful. Yet its production generates high quantities of CO2, making it a potentially unsustainable material. However, there are no alternatives to concrete and steel as basic methods for development of soci