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2024 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

1. Background on Techniques for Sustainable Use of Recycled Aggregate and Application of Particle Packing Method

Authors : Subhasis Pradhan, Shailendra Kumar, Sudhirkumar V. Barai

Published in: Particle Packing Method for Recycled Aggregate Concrete

Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore

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Abstract

The chapter delves into the sustainable use of recycled aggregate in concrete, addressing the environmental and economic benefits. It explores the challenges faced in using recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) and introduces the Particle Packing Method as a solution for optimizing mix design. The text also discusses various treatment methods to improve the quality of recycled aggregate and modified mixing approaches to enhance the performance of RAC. Additionally, it provides an overview of the organization of the book, highlighting the different parts and chapters that cover material processing, characterization, performance assessment, and structural applications of RAC.

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Title
Background on Techniques for Sustainable Use of Recycled Aggregate and Application of Particle Packing Method
Authors
Subhasis Pradhan
Shailendra Kumar
Sudhirkumar V. Barai
Copyright Year
2024
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-7516-7_1