Self-cleaning/air-purifying concrete

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Self-cleaning/air-purifying concrete
Smart building materials:
a story
Jos Brouwers
Chair Building Materials
SPOG, 8 November 2012
Introduction
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Timber
Steel
Plastics & rubbers
Gypsum
Quicklime
Cement
Concrete
4000 million tons
1600 million tons
300 million tons
250 million tons
130 million tons
3500 million tons
21000 million tons
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Introduction
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Introduction
More with less
“Ephemeralization” (R. Buckminster Fuller)
“Do more and more with less and less until eventually you
can do everything with nothing”
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Introduction
More with less
Geodesic domes
Montréal Biosphère (1967)
fullerenes
‘Buckyballs’
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Use by-products (clinker reduction) in cement
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Concrete
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Timber
Steel
Plastics
Gypsum
Quicklime
Cement
Concrete
Coal ashes
FGD gypsum
Blast furnace slag
4000 million tons
1600 million tons
300 million tons
250 million tons
130 million tons
3500 million tons
21000 million tons
1000 million tons
50 million tons
120 million tons
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‘More with less’ opportunities concrete
Cement industry
clinker
gypsum
Concrete industry
water
air
water
air
water
air
sand
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gravel
sand
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gravel
sand
and
gravel
Ordinary
Portland
Cement
(OPC)
byproducts
blended
cement
clinker
gypsum
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byproducts
cement
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‘More with less’ opportunities concrete
EN 206-1 ‘Equal concrete performance clause’
New contract and procurement forms (D&C, BOT, DBFM)
CE mark
Environmental legislation (Soil Quality Decree, Landfill Decree)
Rating systems Green Building (LEED, BREEAM)
‘Eco-materials’
‘Functional materials’
‘Green materials’
Innovation
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Eco-materials
Design, production and testing of CVC, SCC, EMC mixes
Less cement
Utilization by-products
Utilization ‘waste’
Functionalizing
Air-purifying and self-cleaning
Thermally buffering
Translucency
M. Hunger, G. Hüsken
PhD theses
Eindhoven U.T. (2010)
A.G. Entrop
PhD thesis
U. Twente (2011)
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Air-purifying/self-cleaning concrete
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Self-cleaning/air-purifying concrete
M. Hunger, G. Hüsken
PhD theses
Eindhoven U.T. (2010)
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Self-cleaning/air-purifying concrete
George Harrison Memorial Garden (London)
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Self-cleaning/air-purifying concrete
Dives in Misericordia Church (Rome, Richard Meier)
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Environmental Problem: Nitrogen Oxides
NOx = NO + NO2
Commercial, services
and government &
construction 3%
Effects:
Consumer 4%
Industry 23%
Agriculture 3%
Acid rain
Tropospheric ozone
Urban smog
Sources:
Traffic 67%
1999/30/EC: limit value of 30 µg/m3 in 2010
Self-cleaning/air-purifying concrete
M. Hunger, G. Hüsken
PhD theses
Eindhoven U.T. (2010)
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Real-scale application
Hengelo (Ov)
Castorweg
Real-scale application
Modified street with photocatalytic pavement
Unmodified or control street
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Castorweg, Hengelo
After modification
(Nov 2009)
Before modification
Measurements
Outdoor Air Quality Monitoring
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Measurements
Outdoor Air Quality Monitoring
Outdoor Measurement 03-06-2010
0.08
0.020
DeNOx Street
Control Street
0.06
NOx concentration (ppm)
NOx concentration (ppm)
DeNOx Street
Control Street
0.04
0.02
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10:00
11:00
12:00
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16:00
0.015
0.010
0.005
0.000
10:00
Time (hh:mm)
11:00
12:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
Time (hh:mm)
Average NOx reduction: 45 %
Dr. M.M. Ballari
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Summary 26 days
Zero situation:
NOx in DeNOx street higher (0.42%, σ = 17%)
Active situation:
Whole day:
Afternoon:
NOx in DeNOx street lower (19%, σ = 18%)
NOx in DeNOx street lower (28%, σ = 20%)
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CFD Modeling
NO2
Wind
House
Wind
Car exhaust
House
Normal street
House
Car exhaust
House
DeNOx street
DeNOx demo street (Hengelo), Dr. M.M. Ballari
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Indoor (visible light) photocatalysis
- Gypsum plaster
- Wall covering
- Cement-wood composite
-`Autoclaved aerated concrete
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Indoor (visible light) photocatalysis
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Translucent concrete (“ilight”)
Translucent concrete
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Monolithic concrete
South Tenerife Convention
Centre (Fernando Menis)
k = 0.17 W/mK
fc = 9 N/mm2
Porosity LWA concrete
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Green materials
• Agro waste application
• Use of vegetation
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Renewable
Healthy
Aesthetic
Climatizing
Air purifying
Food producing (“urban farming”)
etc
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Green materials
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Concrete project
Stadskantoor Venlo (Kraaijvanger Urbis)
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Concrete project
Stadskantoor Venlo (Kraaijvanger Urbis)
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Conclusions
• Concrete:
- Optimization
- Functionalizing
• Concrete 2.0
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Materials group
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Acknowledgments
Rijkswaterstaat Directie Zeeland
Betoncentrale Twenthe BV
http://josbrouwers.bwk.tue.nl
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