Technical and environmental effects of concrete production: Dry batch versus central mixed plant

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1320-1327

  Cazacliu, Bogdan ^a   Ventura, Anne ^a  

^a Laboratoire Centrale de Ponts et Chausées   (France)

Author keywords

Cement saving; Concrete production; Environmental; Mixing

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL PRODUCTION; CEMENT CONSUMPTION; CONCRETE PERFORMANCE; CONCRETE PRODUCTION; CONCRETE PRODUCTIONS; DESIGN STRATEGIES; DOMINANT FACTOR; DURATION TIME; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL DATA; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MIXED CONCRETE; PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES; READY MIXED CONCRETE; STEEL PLANT; TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION;

CEMENTS; CONCRETE MIXERS; DEPRECIATION; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; PURCHASING; STEELMAKING; TRUCKS; WATER CONTENT;

CONCRETE MIXING;

EID: 77955422748     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.04.022     Document Type: Article

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