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EcoSmart - AUD Seminar on Sustainable Concrete |
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24,
2007
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Michel de Spot, P.Eng.,
EcoSmart Foundation
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In this presentation at the October 2007 EcoSmart Concrete Seminar in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE, de Spot provided an overview of the EcoSmart Foundation and the EcoSmart Concrete Project. De Spot discussed a number of points including, the environmental impact of the concrete and cement industry, the benefits of FA concrete and the use of EcoSmart...[more] |
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See Also:
climate change,
concrete and cement industry,
fly ash,
sustainability
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Interim report on Fly Ash concretes for EcoSmart |
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Publication Date: |
October
24,
2007
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David Cooney,
Unibeton
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At the October 2007 EcoSmart Concrete Seminar in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE, Cooney presented the results of the first phase of tests on concrete samples containing various amounts of FA. Samples were obtained from companies in the UAE. Cooney described the mix designs and tested their mechanical properties. This included slump, setting time, heat...[more] |
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compressive strength,
ground granulated blast furnace slag,
mixture proportioning,
slump,
water content
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Use of SCMs from a Structural Engineer's Perspective |
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Publication Date: |
October
24,
2007
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David Fox,
Halcrow Yolles
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At the October 2007 EcoSmart Concrete Seminar in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE, Fox discussed how the use of SCM’s has impacted his role as a structural engineer. Based on Halcrow Yolles’ Canadian experiences, he described some of the reasons for using SCMs, such as increased sustainable building awareness and demand from clients. Fox also discussed s...[more] |
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curing,
finishing,
specifications,
strength development,
sustainable building design,
workability
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