Enhanced levels of reclaimed asphalt in surfacing materials: a case study evaluating carbon dioxide emissions
Project Report PPR468
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Project Report
Abstract
A study into the energy and relative carbon dioxide emissions associated with the resurfacing of a section of the M25 motorway to determine potential savings realised by the choice of high recycled content material rather than a comparable conventional 100% virgin aggregate mixture.
Author
Wayman, M. and Carswell, I.
ISBN
9781846088551
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Roads
- Dangerous substances (asbestos, explosives, etc)
- Materials
Publisher History
The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) is an internationally recognised organisation providing research, consultancy, testing and certification for all aspects of transport.
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