Fine recycled glass: A sustainable alternative to natural aggregates

International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 255-266

  Disfani, M M ^a   Arulrajah, A ^a   Younus Ali, M M ^a   Bo, M W ^b  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b DST CONSULTING ENGINEERS INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Laboratory tests; Recycled glass; Waste management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865265992     PISSN: 19386362     EISSN: 19397879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3328/IJGE.2011.05.03.255-266     Document Type: Article

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