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Construction Materials, Volume 1, Issue 2

September 2021 - 3 articles

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Environmental Protection with HDPE Geomembranes in Mining Facility Constructions

Fernando Luiz Lavoie,
Marcelo Kobelnik,
Clever Aparecido Valentin,
Érica Fernanda da Silva Tirelli,
Maria de Lurdes Lopes and
Jefferson Lins da Silva

Constr. Mater.2021, 1(2), 122-133;https://doi.org/10.3390/constrmater1020009

13 August 2021

The present work evaluated two high-density polyethylene (HDPE) geomembranes exhumed from mining facility constructions in Brazil. The MIN sample was exhumed from a pond for water use for the iron ore process after 7.92 years of exposure. The MIN2 sa...

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Comparative Analysis of Recycled Plaster Composition Determined by X-ray Powder Diffraction and Thermogravimetric Analyses

Heloísa Cristina Fernandes Cordon,
Mariana Silva Ferreira and
Fabio Furlan Ferreira

Constr. Mater.2021, 1(2), 105-121;https://doi.org/10.3390/constrmater1020008

12 July 2021

Plaster is primarily used as a building material obtained by the calcination of gypsum. Its rapid setting time (time for the mixture to solidify) and the low quality of labor generate a large amount of nonused material. Due to its solubility in water...

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A Decommissioned Wind Blade as a Second-Life Construction Material for a Transmission Pole

Ammar A. Alshannaq,
Lawrence C. Bank,
David W. Scott and
Russell Gentry

Constr. Mater.2021, 1(2), 95-104;https://doi.org/10.3390/constrmater1020007

7 July 2021

This paper demonstrates the concept of adaptive repurposing of a portion of a decommissioned Clipper C96 wind turbine blade as a pole in a power transmission line application. The current research program is aimed at creating a path towards sustainab...

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