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An Architects Perspective: Overcoming Technical Issues |
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October
21,
2002
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Busby Perkins + Will Architects Ltd.
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Peter Busby
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The slides from Peter Busby's presentation include notes on why to use fly ash concrete and experiences with high volume fly ash concrete in three Busby and Associates case studies, including the type of fly ash used, the chronology of the pours, contractors' previous fly ash experience, strength development, workability, finishing, appearance, and...[more] |
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costs,
high volume fly ash concrete,
perception,
scheduling,
Type C fly ash,
Type F fly ash
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EcoSmart Concrete - York University Computer Sciences |
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May
6,
2004
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Lloyd Keller
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This presentation examines the use of EcoSmart concrete in terms of mix design and performance, quality control, placing, finishing, protection, curing, and form removal at the York University Computer Science Building....[more] |
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EcoSmart Concrete Project: USGBC Presentation |
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November
12,
2003
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Presenter(s): |
Michel de Spot, P.Eng.
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Michel de Spot's US Green Buildings presentation accompanies his conference paper entitled "The EcoSmart Concrete Project: Minimizing the Greenhouse Gas Signature of Concrete." The presentation includes photos of several EcoSmart case studies and includes sample LEED credit calculations and environmental impact reductions for a concrete and a steel...[more] |
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climate change,
greenhouse gas emissions
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GLOBE 2002 Technical Presentation |
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Presentation |
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March
14,
2002
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Presenter(s): |
Michel de Spot, P.Eng.
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This presentation from GLOBE 2002 provides an overview of the issues and concerns associated with the use of fly ash and other supplementary cementing materials in concrete, including ground slag cement (GS-Cem), natural pozzolans, and metakaolin. Also introduces the EcoSmart project and the EcoSmart case studies. This presentation was part of Sess...[more] |
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ground slag cement,
metakaolin,
natural pozzolans
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The EcoSmart Concrete Project: Minimizing the Greenhouse Gas Signature of Concrete |
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Publication Date: |
November
2003
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Author(s): |
Michel de Spot, P.Eng.
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Michel de Spot, chair of the EcoSmart Concrete Project, presented this paper at the US Green Buildings (USGBC) in Pittsburgh, November 2003.
Concrete, a material synonymous with strength and longevity, is a leading and universal material
that is used in all types of construction. However, Portland cement, a key constituent of concrete, has a...[more] |
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environmental impact,
greenhouse gas emissions
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The York University Case Studies |
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March
2004
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Presenter(s): |
Monica Contreras
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Presentation details the lessons learned during the York University Computer Science Building case study, including reasons to use hvscm concrete, and how to make it happen (what parts of the process worked). Also looks at the Pond Road Residence and the Schulich Complex projects at York University....[more] |
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perception
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