Developing a quantitative construction waste estimation model for building construction projects

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 106, Issue , 2016, Pages 9-20

  Li, Yashuai ^a   Zhang, Xueqing ^b   Ding, Guoyu ^c   Feng, Zhouquan ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Construction waste estimation; Mass balance principle; Material flow analysis; Wastage level; Work breakdown structure

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; DEMOLITION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

CONSTRUCTION WASTES; MASS BALANCE; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; WASTAGE LEVEL; WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; LANDFILL; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; MODELING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLID WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CONSTRUCTION WASTE; MASS BALANCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; WASTE; WASTE ESTIMATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE;

EID: 84947966814     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2015.11.001     Document Type: Article

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