Life cycle assessment of environmental impacts of ready-mixed concrete

Tumu Gongcheng Xuebao/China Civil Engineering Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 132-138

  Li, Xiaodong ^a   Wang, Shuai ^a   Kong, Xiangqin ^a   Zhang, Zhihui ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental impacts assessment(EIA); Life cycle; Ready mixed concrete

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE MATERIALS; CONCRETE PRODUCTIONS; ECONOMIC EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE; HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETES; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; PER UNIT VOLUME; READY-MIXED CONCRETE; WEIGHTING FACTORS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETE MIXERS; CONCRETES; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LIFE CYCLE; PRODUCTION; RATING; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 79951999335     PISSN: 1000131X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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