Due to population growth and industrial development, waste generation has increased
annually over the last few years. According to a World Bank report, in 2018, about 2.01 …

This article focuses on the analysis of fracture processes in fly ash (FA) concrete considering
the second model of cracking. The basic parameter of fracture mechanics in concrete …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, single-use disposable masks saw a dramatic rise in
production. Facial masks that are not properly disposed of will expose the environment to a …

This study investigated the influence of the curing time on the fracture toughness of concrete
produced with different content of low calcium fly ash (LCFA). During the study, the amounts …

One of the biggest problems facing the world is the management of waste glass. This waste
glass can come from glass containers or packaging, flat glass, household or tableware …

The sustainable use of agricultural, industrial and human waste products as raw materials in
the construction industry has been extensively investigated. This study aimed to conceive an …

The aim of this research is to recommend a set of criteria for estimating the compressive
strength of concrete under marine environment with various saturation and salinity …

Recycling of the waste rubber tire crumbs (WRTCs) for the concretes production generated
renewed interest worldwide. The insertion of such waste as a substitute for the natural …

In the present study, effect of elevated temperatures on the microstructure and mechanical
characteristics of lightweight polymer concrete (LPC) was investigated. To manage this aim …

Brazil, one of the largest ore producers in the world, holds 95% of the world's quartz
reserves. The aim of this research is to enhance mitigation measures in quartz ore …