Practical specification of lower-carbon concrete

Author: Paul Astle

Date published

3 July 2023

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Practical specification of lower-carbon concrete

The Structural Engineer

Author

Paul Astle

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 7, 2023, Page(s) 21-23

https://doi.org/10.56330/LCXU7726

Date published

3 July 2023

Author

Paul Astle

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 7, 2023, Page(s) 21-23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/LCXU7726

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Paul Astle provides some advice to structural engineers and concrete specifiers and highlights steps that can be taken to deliver lower-carbon concrete on projects.

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Pages:
21-23
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Concrete Technical Carbon Issue 7

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