Characteristics and Uses of Steel Slag in Building Construct

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-08-100976-5
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Technology

Buch, Englisch, 194 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 237 mm, Gewicht: 462 g

Characteristics and Uses of Steel Slag in Building Construction focuses predominantly on the utilization of ferrous slag (blast furnace and steel slag) in building construction.

This extensive literature review discusses the worldwide utilization of ferrous slag and applications in all sectors of civil engineering, including structural engineering, road construction, and hydro-technical structures.

It presents cutting-edge research on the characteristics and properties of ferrous slag, and its overall impact on the environment.

Zielgruppe

<p>slag/waste management companies, metallurgical industries, government agencies, students, construction materials sector and concrete technologists</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Netinger Grubea, Ivanka

Netinger Grubesa, Ivanka

Barisic, Ivana

Fucic, Aleksandra

Bansode, Samitinjay Sadashivrao

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Konstruktiver Ingenieurbau, Baustatik
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Baukonstruktion, Baufachmaterialien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Introduction

2 Ferrous slag: characteristics and properties

3 Environmental impact of ferrous slag usage in civil engineering

4 Applications of blast furnace slag in civil engineering: worldwide investigations

5 Applications of steel slag in civil engineering: worldwide investigations

6 The Croatian experience of steel slag application in civil engineering

7 The Indian experience of steel slag application in civil engineering

8 Recommendations for future research

Über Autor(innen)

Bansode, Samitinjay Sadashivrao
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, S B Patil College of Engineering, India

Barisic, Ivana
Dr Ivana Barisic works at the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the University of Osijeck. She has scientific and practical experience in the field of investigating steel slag usage as a construction material in civil and structural engineering (as an aggregate in concrete with improved fire resistance and as an aggregate in pavement base layers).

Netinger Grubesa, Ivanka
Prof. Dr. Ivanka Netinger Grubesa has 15 years of research experience in the field of building materials and 9 years of research experience on the application of waste materials (slag) in concrete. Since 2001 to present, she has been employed at the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the University of Osijek, Croatia.

Fucic, Aleksandra
Dr. Aleksandra Fucic has 30 years of experience working on the biomonitoring of populations exposed to radiation or chemical agents with a special interest in achieving a healthy living environment and investigation of health risks related to new construction materials.