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The utilization of slag in civil infrastructure construction

Wang, George C.

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Machine generated contents note:1.Introduction --1.1.Introduction to slag utilization in civil infrastructure construction --1.2.Sustainability in construction, mining, and mineral production --1.3.Outline of the book 5 References --2.Ferrous metal production and ferrous slags --2.1.Introduction --2.2.Ironmaking process and BF slag formation --2.3.Basic properties of BF slag --2.4.Steelmaking processes and steel slag formation --2.5.Basic properties of steel slag --2.6.Summary --Questions --References --3.Nonferrous metal extraction and nonferrous slags --3.1.Introduction --3.2.Copper extraction and copper slag --3.3.Nickel extraction and nickel slag --3.4.Lead extraction and lead slag --3.5.Zinc extraction and zinc slag --3.6.Tin extraction and tin slag --3.7.Summary --Questions --References --4.Nonmetallurgical slags --4.1.Introduction --4.2.Phosphorus slag --4.3.Boiler slag --4.4.Incinerator slag --4.5.Summary --Questions --References --5.Slag processing --5.1.Introduction --5.2.Evaluation of slag and slag products --5.3.Blast furnace slag processing --5.4.Steel slag processing --5.5.Summary --Questions --References --6.Philosophy of utilization of slag in civil infrastructure construction --6.1.Introduction --6.2.The methodology of slag research and utilization --6.3.Blending use of slag with other by-product or nonconventional materials --6.4.Summary --Questions --References --7.Environmental aspects of slag utilization --7.1.Introduction --7.2.Regulations and environmental evaluation --7.3.Special circumstances of slag use --7.4.Summary --Questions --References --8.Unbound slag aggregate use in construction --8.1.Introduction --8.2.Technical requirements for aggregates and end products --8.3.Use of unbound slag aggregate in construction --8.4.Research and development --8.5.Summary --Questions --References --9.Usability criteria for slag use as a granular material --9.1.Introduction --9.2.Quantification for use in nonrestrained conditions --9.3.The development of usability criteria for nonrestrained use --9.4.Summary --Questions --References --10.Slag use in asphalt paving --10.1.Introduction --10.2.Technical requirements for aggregates in asphalt concrete --10.3.General requirements for asphalt pavements and surface treatment techniques --10.4.Practical use of slag in asphalt paving --10.5.Research, development, and trends in slag use in asphalt paving --10.6.Summary --Questions --References --11.Slag use as an aggregate in concrete and cement-based materials --11.1.Introduction --11.2.Mechanical behavior of concrete containing steel slag aggregate --11.3.Development of slag aggregate use in rigid matrixes --11.4.Summary --Questions --References --12.Usability criteria for slag use in rigid matrices --12.1.Introduction --12.2.Quantification for use in restrained conditions or rigid matrices --12.3.Usability criterion development --12.4.Summary --Questions --References --13.Slag use in cement manufacture and cementitious applications --13.1.Introduction --13.2.Raw materials of Portland cement and end product requirements --13.3.Cementitious properties of slags and their utilization in cement manufacture --13.4.Special considerations for slag use in cement manufacture --13.5.Other cementitious applications of slag --13.6.Summary --Questions --References --14.Case studies on slag utilization --14.1.Introduction --14.2.Using EAF slag in Egnatia Highway construction --14.3.Using steel slag aggregate for stone column ground --14.4.Using nickel slag in highway construction --Questions --References --15.Comprehensive utilization of slag as system engineering: Challenges and opportunities --15.1.Introduction --15.2.Contributing components in the integrated slag utilization system --15.3.Compilation of slag specifications --15.4.Summary --Questions --References.