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IUCRC Phase I Oregon State University: Center for Concrete Advancement Network (CAN) — NSF Award to Oregon State University (OR, $

Portland cement concrete is a ubiquitous element of the built environment and is a crucial component of building and infrastructure development worldwide. The production of concrete, the most widely used manufactured material, is a contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The production of cement results in 4-8%

Award titleIUCRC Phase I Oregon State University: Center for Concrete Advancement Network (CAN)
Award ID2310872
AwardeeOregon State University
CityCORVALLIS
StateOR
Amount obligated$575,000
Principal investigatorWilliam Weiss
ProgramIUCRC-Indust-Univ Coop Res Ctr
Start date03/01/2024
AbstractPortland cement concrete is a ubiquitous element of the built environment and is a crucial component of building and infrastructure development worldwide. The production of concrete, the most widely used manufactured material, is a contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The production of cement results in 4-8% of global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. There is a need to reduce the CO2 emissions both during construction and throughout the life of the concrete. The Concrete
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