Modeling materials flow of waste concrete from construction and demolition wastes in Taiwan

Resources Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 39-47

  Hsiao, T Y ^a   Huang, Y T ^a   Yu, Y H ^a   Wernick, I K ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction and demolition waste; Dynamic modeling; Material flows; Recycling; Waste concrete

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; LAND FILL; MATERIALS SCIENCE; RECYCLING; STATISTICAL METHODS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ECOLOGICAL DAMAGES;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

CONCRETE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DEMOLITION; MODELING; WASTE TRANSPORT;

TAIWAN;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0036524543     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4207(03)00004-7     Document Type: Article

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