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Title Advances in environmental engineering and sustainability / edited by Adriana Eštoková, Vojtěch Václavík, Tomáš Dvorský and Nadežda Števulová
Published Switzerland : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, [2020]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Key engineering materials ; volume 838
Key engineering materials ; v. 838.
Contents Intro -- Advances in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Building Materials with Low Environmental Impact -- Influence of Aggregate and Binder Content on the Properties of Pervious Concrete -- The Properties of Concrete Based on Steel Slag as a By-Product of Metallurgical Production -- Evaluation of some Specific Effects of Pavement Kerbs Containing Cement Kiln Dust on Soil and Lawns -- The First Experimental Phase -- Physico-Mechanical Properties of Cellulose Fiber-Cement Mortars
Trends in the Use of Cement Bypass Dusts for their Application in Construction -- The Temperature Impact on the Various Cement Type Consistency -- Ladle Slag as an Admixture in Cement Composites -- The Utilization of a Combination of Recycled Rubber from Waste Tires and Waste Waters from a Concrete Plant in the Production of Cement Composites -- Effect of Colour Pigment on Selected Properties of Fly Ash Concrete. Part 1: Compressive Strength and Water Absorption -- Building Materials as Potential Emission Sources of VOC in the Indoor Environment of Buildings
Effect of Various Input Parameters on Compressed Earth Block's Strength -- Application of Nanomaterials for Sustainable Concrete -- Comparison of Degradation of Concretes with High Portions of Mineral Additions and Ordinary Portland Cement Based Concretes due to Simulated Acidic Rain -- Chapter 2: Environmental and Sustainable Development -- Assessment of Pyrogenic Carbonaceous Materials for Effective Removal of Radiocesium -- Influence of Humidy on Radon Volume Activity on Lands -- Dredged Material Quality in Anthropogenically Exploited Catchment Area
Capabilities of Four Microorganisms for Bioremediation of Lead Contaminated Soil -- Possibilities of Improving the Properties of Arable Land by Application of Composts -- Monitoring of Particulate Matter Concentrations in Kosice-Krasna, Slovakia: A Case Study -- The Quality and Characteristics of Final Substrates from Different Composting Technologies -- The Environmentally Friendly Possibility of Using Recycled Plastic from Electrical Waste to Rainwater Detention -- Soil Material Quality and Environmental Potential of Metallically Contaminated Soils
Reuse of Waste Materials from Sleeper Subsoil -- Biodegradation of Sleeper Subsoil -- Keyword Index -- Author Index
Summary Special topic volume with invited peer reviewed papers only
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO; viewed April 8, 2020)
Subject Environmental engineering -- Technological innovations
Sustainable engineering -- Technological innovations
Environmental engineering -- Technological innovations
Form Electronic book
Author Eštoková, Adriana, editor
Václavík, Vojtěch, editor
Dvorský, Tomáš, editor
Števulová, Nadežda, editor
ISBN 9783035736588
3035736588