Concrete transformation of buildings in China and implications for the steel cycle

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 103, Issue , 2015, Pages 205-215

  Wang, Tao ^a   Tian, Xin ^b   Hashimoto, Seiji ^c   Tanikawa, Hiroki ^b  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buildings; Dynamic stock and flow analysis; Monte Carlo simulation; Steel cycle; Steel Intensity in buildings

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CONCRETES; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; IRON ORES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REGIONAL PLANNING; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEELMAKING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CONSTRUCTION STEELS; END OF LIFE MANAGEMENTS; FLOW ANALYSIS; IN-BUILDINGS; LIFETIME EXTENSION; REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT; SECONDARY RESOURCES; STOCKS AND FLOWS;

HIGH STRENGTH STEEL;

EID: 84940704734     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2015.07.021     Document Type: Article

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