ABSTRACT

François de Larrard is Scientific Director of the R&D centre of the LafargeHolcim group and Scientific Director of the French national project Recybéton. He formerly spent almost thirty years at IFSTTAR (formerly LCPC). He has been granted both the Robert l'Hermite medal and the G.H. Tattersall award by RILEM, and is author of two books, including Concrete Mixture-Proportioning which is also published by Taylor & Francis.

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

section Section I|3 pages

Recycled aggregates

section Section III|1 pages

Recycled concrete from production to hardening stages

section Section IV|1 pages

Properties of hardened recycled concrete

chapter Chapter 10|25 pages

Instantaneous mechanical properties

chapter Chapter 13|13 pages

Behavior under fire

section Section V|1 pages

Mix design of recycled concrete

section Section VI|1 pages

Reinforced recycled concrete

chapter Chapter 19|7 pages

Members in compression—Slender columns

chapter Chapter 20|19 pages

Beams under bending

chapter Chapter 21|12 pages

Members in shear

section Section VII|1 pages

Experimental construction sites

chapter Chapter 22|14 pages

Slab-on-grade

Chaponost

chapter Chapter 23|11 pages

Civil engineering structure

Nîmes Montpellier rail bypass site

chapter Chapter 24|13 pages

Administrative archives building

Cd77

chapter Chapter 25|11 pages

Industrial applications

Walls and sidewalks

chapter Chapter 26|7 pages

Office building

Compression slab

chapter Chapter 28|16 pages

Quality control in the French context

section Section VIII|2 pages

Sustainability of concrete recycling

chapter Chapter 32|12 pages

Towards a multirecycling process

chapter Chapter 33|17 pages

Discussion

Conditions for a sustainable process

section Section IX|1 pages

Implementation of concrete recycling

chapter Chapter 34|13 pages

Standards

chapter Chapter 35|15 pages

National practices

Regulations, barriers and incentives

chapter |2 pages

Conclusion