Recycled foam and cement composites in insulating concrete forms

Journal of Industrial Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Boser, Richard ^a   Ragsdale, Tory ^b   Duvel, Charles ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State Farm Insurance Companies ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Composite Materials; Construction; Environmental Issues; Plastics Polymers

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY; INSULATING CONCRETE FORMS (ICF); RESOURCE CONSERVATION;

BUILDING COMPONENTS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONCRETE ADDITIVES; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOAMS; INSULATING MATERIALS; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; PLASTICS; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS); SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 3042542585     PISSN: 08826404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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