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Characteristics and Uses of Steel Slag in Building Construction
This book provides a state-of-the-art review on the characterization and current utilization of ferrous slag (blast furnace and steel) in building construction, also incluidng information on its overall impact on the environment.
Ivanka Netinger Grubeša (Author), Ivana Barisic (Author), Aleksandra Fucic (Author), Samitinjay Sadashivrao Bansode (Author)
9780081009765, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 26 May 2016
194 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.9 cm, 0.33 kg
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.
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
Subject Areas: Conservation of buildings & building materials [TNKX], Building construction & materials [TNK], Structural engineering [TNC], Materials science [TGM]