Recycled plastic aggregate in mortars composition: Effect on physical and mechanical properties

Materials and Design

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 916-922

  Iucolano, F ^a   Liguori, B ^a   Caputo, D ^a   Colangelo, F ^b   Cioffi, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydraulic mortar; Polyolefin waste; Thermal insulation

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; MANUFACTURE; MORTAR; POROSITY; RECYCLING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATION; VAPORS;

ARTIFICIAL AGGREGATES; INSULATION PERFORMANCE; NATURAL AGGREGATE; PARTIAL REPLACEMENT; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTIC AGGREGATE; POLYOLEFIN WASTE; WATER VAPOUR PERMEABILITY;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 84880380747     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.06.025     Document Type: Article

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