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This book addresses the use and reuse of the three main materials (metals, timber, and concrete) used in construction. It also examines by-products from many industries and processes that are incorporated into materials used in the construction industry.
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Richardson, A. (2013). Re-Use of by Products and Materials. In: Richardson, A. (eds) Reuse of Materials and Byproducts in Construction. Green Energy and Technology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5376-4_1
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