Review of Research on and Implementation of Recycled Concrete Aggregate in the GCC

The goal of sustainable construction is to reduce the environmental impact of a constructed facility over its lifetime. Concrete is the main material used in construction in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Therefore, it makes economic and environmental sense to use recycled materials in the maki...

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Main Authors: Akmal S. Abdelfatah, Sami W. Tabsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Advances in Civil Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/567924