Multi-functional Concrete with Recycled Aggregates 1st Edition

Grab the future of sustainable construction with Multi-functional Concrete with Recycled Aggregates (1st Edition) by Yidong Xu and Ruoyu Jin. This authoritative guide cuts through theory to deliver practical, research-backed strategies for using recycled aggregates in modern concrete — essential reading for engineers, contractors, and policymakers tackling green infrastructure projects.

Discover clear explanations of material behavior, mix-design optimization, durability assessment, and multi-functional performance — from thermal regulation to acoustic damping and load-bearing resilience. The book blends laboratory insights with field-proven case studies that demonstrate how recycled-aggregate concrete performs across climates and urban contexts, making it highly relevant to projects in cities from Shanghai and Beijing to London, New York, and beyond.

Packed with actionable recommendations, performance metrics, and lifecycle considerations, this edition equips readers to reduce embodied carbon, lower material costs, and meet evolving sustainable building codes. Whether you’re specifying materials for residential developments, highway bridges, or retrofit projects, you’ll find step-by-step guidance to integrate recycled aggregates without compromising strength or longevity.

Perfect for civil engineers, materials scientists, contractors, and sustainability consultants, this volume bridges academic research and on-site practicality. Invest in a resource that supports greener, smarter construction — advance your projects and professional practice with the cutting-edge insights of Yidong Xu and Ruoyu Jin. Order now to bring resilient, eco-friendly concrete solutions to your next build.

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