Principles for Incorporating Recycled Materials into Airport Pavement Construction for More Sustainable Airport Pavements
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Background
2.1. Airport Pavements
2.2. Waste Policy
2.3. Sustainability in Airport Pavements
3. Recycled Materials and Their Applications
3.1. Waste Plastics
3.2. Recycled Crushed Glass
3.3. Industrial Slag
3.4. Coal Combustion Products
3.5. Crumbed Rubber
3.6. Recycled Asphalt Pavement
3.7. Recycled Concrete Aggregate
4. Measuring Sustainability
4.1. Financial Quantification
4.2. Environmental Quantification
4.3. Social Quantification
5. Implementation Challenges
5.1. Risk-Averse Nature of the Airport Industry
5.2. Long-Term Durability
5.3. Procurement Guidelines
5.4. Standards and Specifications
6. Principles
6.1. Triple Bottom Line Assessment
6.2. Sorting and Processing
6.3. Source Location
6.4. Performance Testing
7. Summary and Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Jamieson, S.; White, G.; Verstraten, L. Principles for Incorporating Recycled Materials into Airport Pavement Construction for More Sustainable Airport Pavements. Sustainability 2024, 16, 7586. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16177586
Jamieson S, White G, Verstraten L. Principles for Incorporating Recycled Materials into Airport Pavement Construction for More Sustainable Airport Pavements. Sustainability. 2024; 16(17):7586. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16177586
Chicago/Turabian StyleJamieson, Sean, Greg White, and Luke Verstraten. 2024. "Principles for Incorporating Recycled Materials into Airport Pavement Construction for More Sustainable Airport Pavements" Sustainability 16, no. 17: 7586. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16177586