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Cover -- Sustainability of construction materials -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributor contact details -- Introduction -- References -- 1 Sustainability of aggregates in construction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Production of aggregate -- 1.3 Substitutes and manufactured aggregates -- 1.4 Extending aggregate availability through recycling -- 1.5 Performance of aggregate in use -- 1.6 Waste products from aggregate mining and processing -- 1.7 Sustainability of natural aggregate -- 1.8 Status of sustainable aggregate resource management -- 1.9 General approaches to sustainable aggregate resource management -- 1.10 Case studies -- 1.11 Future trends -- 1.12 Sources of further information and advice -- 1.13 References -- 2 Sustainability of timber, wood and bamboo in construction -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Softwood and hardwood -- 2.3 Chemical composition -- 2.4 Growth and structure of wood -- 2.5 Seasoning -- 2.6 Sustainability -- 2.7 Durability -- 2.8 Preservation -- 2.9 Repair -- 2.10 Waste disposal and recycling -- 2.11 Wood composites -- 2.12 Bamboo -- 2.13 References -- 3 Sustainability of vegetable fibres in construction -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Availability and extraction -- 3.3 Manufacturing and processing of raw materials -- 3.4 General uses of vegetable fibres -- 3.5 Case study: vegetable fibre in cement-based composites -- 3.6 Conclusions -- 3.7 References -- 4 Sustainability of masonry in construction -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Additional sources of information -- 4.3 Definitions -- 4.4 Facts and figures -- 4.5 Manufacture of masonry units and mortar -- 4.6 Standards for masonry -- 4.7 Properties of masonry -- 4.8 Historical use of masonry -- 4.9 Sustainability -- 4.10 Examples of sustainable masonry construction -- 4.11 Future trends -- 4.12 References -- 5 Sustainability of cement, concrete and cement replacement materials in construction -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Life cycle aspects of concrete -- 5.3 Raw materials -- 5.4 Manufacturing of concrete -- 5.5 Construction -- 5.6 Uses of concrete -- 5.7 Demolition and recycling -- 5.8 Case studies -- 5.9 Future trends -- 5.10 Sources of further information and advice -- 5.11 References -- 6 Sustainability of metals and alloys in construction -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Ferrous alloys -- 6.3 Stainless steel -- 6.4 Weathering steels -- 6.5 Non-ferrous metals and alloys -- 6.6 Corrosion -- 6.7 Future trends -- 6.8 References -- 7 Sustainability of glass in construction -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 History of glass -- 7.3 Manufacture -- 7.4 Composition -- 7.5 Types of glass and their usage -- 7.6 Glass production -- 7.7 Structural uses of glass -- 7.8 Reuse -- 7.9 Recycling -- 7.10 Alternative uses -- 7.11 Conclusions -- 7.12 Sources of further information and advice -- 7.13 References -- 8 Sustainability of engineered wood products in construction -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Engineered wood products and sawn timber products -- 8.3 Products and raw elements -- 8.4 Structural life and service environment -- 8.5 Sustainability, life cycle analysis and embodied energy -- 8.6 Life cycle analysis -- 8.7 Structural adhesives -- 8.8 Case studies -- 8.9 References -- 9 The use of waste tyre rubber in civil engineering works -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Tyre rubber in concrete and mortars -- 9.3 Tyre rubber in asphalt mixtures -- 9.4 Tyre rubber in geotechnical works -- 9.5 Other applications -- 9.6 Sustainability issues and life cycle assessment -- 9.7 Conclusions -- 9.8 References -- 10 Durability of sustainable concrete materials -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The nature of concrete durability -- 10.3 Durability of sustainable construction materials -- 10.4 References -- 11 Nanotechnologies for sustainable construction -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Nanotechnology and sustainable construction -- 11.3 Green nanotechnology for construction -- 11.4 Health and environmental risks -- 11.5 Selected examples of green nanoconstruction -- 11.6 Sources of further information and advice -- 11.7 Conclusions -- 11.8 Acknowledgements -- 11.9 References -- Index -- .