Towards CO2 Reduction in Repair, Demolition and Recycling of Concrete Structures
By K. Kawai, K. Kobayashi, A. Ueno and Y. Kato
Concrete Journal, Vol.50, No.11, Nov. 2012
- Synopsis
- "Subcommittee for survey research on technology for demolition, reuse, and repair of concrete structures taking CO2 reduction into account" was set up by the Concrete Committee of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers in order to evaluate the CO2 uptake by crushed waste concrete and to investigate the methods of reducing environmental impacts of the repair for existing concrete structures. These activities are summarised here.
- Keywords:
- concrete, environmental impact, CO2 reduction, CO2 uptake, repair, LCCO2
