Recycled crushed glass in road work applications

Waste Management

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2341-2351

  Disfani, M M ^a   Arulrajah, A ^a   Bo, M W ^b   Hankour, R ^c  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b DST CONSULTING ENGINEERS INC   (Canada)

^c Geocomp Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Geotechnical experimentation; Recycled glass; Waste management

Indexed keywords

CRUSHED GLASS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; FILL MATERIALS; GEOTECHNICAL; LABORATORY TEST; LABORATORY TESTING; NATURAL AGGREGATE; NATURAL SAND; RECYCLED GLASS; SHEAR STRENGTH PARAMETERS; SHEAR STRENGTH TESTS; VICTORIA , AUSTRALIA;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; MINING LAWS AND REGULATIONS; RECYCLING; ROADS AND STREETS; SHEAR STRENGTH; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

GLASS;

GLASS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GLASS; LABORATORY METHOD; RECYCLING; SHEAR STRENGTH; TESTING METHOD; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BUILDING MATERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GLASS INDUSTRY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; RELATIVE DENSITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHEAR STRESS; SOIL ANALYSIS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTENT;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GLASS; MATERIALS TESTING; PARTICLE SIZE; RECYCLING; REFUSE DISPOSAL; VICTORIA;

AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 80052356119     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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