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1. Introduction

Author : Jianzhuang Xiao

Published in: Recycled Aggregate Concrete Structures

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Abstract

This chapter introduces the basic strategy and possible procedure for recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) from a viewpoint of sustainable development of building industry. It then follows the advancement of the concrete recycling idea which is based on literature review. The outline of this book is also described at the end of this chapter.

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Metadata
Title
Introduction
Author
Jianzhuang Xiao
Copyright Year
2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Book
Recycled Aggregate Concrete Structures

Print ISBN: 978-3-662-53985-9

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-662-53987-3

Copyright Year: 2018

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53987-3_1