Engineering Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure

Engineering materials play a pivotal role in the development of sustainable infrastructure, addressing the pressing need for environmentally responsible solutions in construction and urban development. This abstract explores the essential aspects of engineering materials within the framework of sustainability, emphasizing their critical role in enhancing infrastructure resilience, reducing environmental impact, and optimizing resource utilization. The abstract highlights the key principles guiding the selection and design of sustainable materials, including life cycle assessment, eco-efficiency, and circular economy principles. Furthermore, it discusses innovative materials such as recycled aggregates, green concrete, and bio-based composites, showcasing their potential to revolutionize traditional construction practices. Through a comprehensive review of recent advancements and case studies, this abstract underscore the importance of integrating sustainable engineering materials into infrastructure projects to promote environmental stewardship, economic viability, and societal well-being.

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I Dr. S. K. Yadav, working as an Associate Professor, in School of Engineering and Technology, K R Mangalam University, Gurugram, India.