An integrated design process for durable concrete structures at the minimum environmental cost : application with the incorporation of rice husk ash

• Main Author: Τάπαλη, Τζούλια
• Other Authors: Παπαδάκης, Ευάγγελος
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Durability; Optimization; Sustainability; Predictive models; Environmental cost; Concrete; Supplementary cementing materials; Biomass ash; Rice husk ash; Cement; Service life; Ανθεκτικότητα; Αριστοποίηση; Βιωσιμότητα; Μοντέλα πρόβλεψης; Περιβαλλοντικό κόστος; Σκυρόδεμα; Συμπληρωματικά υδραυλικά υλικά; Τέφρα βιομάζας; Τέφρα φλοιών ρυζιού; Τσιμέντο; Χρήσιμη ζωή κατασκευής; 624.183 402 86

The construction industry is the largest consumer of materials in our society. Approximately 40% of all materials used are related to this section of the industry. Equivalent is the impact of the sector’s activities to the environment in terms of non-renewable energy sources (grey energy), gas emiss...