Life cycle analysis of concrete and asphalt used in road pavements |
lvel, Jocelyn
(School of Engineering, University of Guelph)
Watson, Rachel (School of Engineering, University of Guelph) Abbassi, Bassim (School of Engineering, University of Guelph) Abu-Hamatteh, Ziad Salem (Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering Technology, Al-Balqa Applied University) |
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