Modeling the use of transportation energy for recycling construction steel

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 317-330

  Chong, Wai Kiong ^a   Hermreck, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE DENSITY WAVES; DEMOLITION; MATERIALS HANDLING; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE; CONSTRUCTION SITES; CONSTRUCTION STEELS; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; RECYCLED MATERIALS; RECYCLING CAPABILITY; RECYCLING FACILITIES;

RECYCLING;

EID: 79954594081     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-010-0303-7     Document Type: Article

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