Studies on Strength and Related Properties of Concrete Incorporating Aggregates from Demolished Wastes: Part 1—A Global Perspective
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51356#.VGVf32fHRK0 Author(s) Shodolapo Oluyemi Franklin 1 , Mmasetlhomo Tommy Gumede 2 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana . 2 Norvels (Pty) Ltd T/A Engineers International, G. West Industrial, Gaborone, Botswana . ABSTRACT The present study addresses the global concern of sustainability in building and construction engineering and how to an extent the use of demolished aggregate wastes in concrete production contributes towards ameliorating or minimizing the problem. The influence of demolished aggregate waste on the mechanical strengt...