Cement is considered a base material in preparing blending mixtures that applying in
various projects in the civil engineering field. Nevertheless, the cement production process …

Building materials such as sand, cement, bricks, and steel are usually the main components
of the construction sector. All these materials are produced from existing natural resources …

Solid wastes such as rice husks (RH) and iron ore tailings (IOT) are detrimental to the
environment. It has been investigated that rice husk ash (RHA) produced by incinerating RH …

The continuous depletion of natural resources used in concrete require vital replacement
materials to reduce the consumptions of the natural resources. Moreover, the growth in the …

The concrete structures deterioration in the last few decades required effective methods for
evaluating and maintaining the structure condition. Currently, assessing the performance …

The treatment of sulfate-bearing soil with calcium-based stabilizers such as cement or lime
often results in ettringite formation, consequently leading to swelling and strength …

The high pollution caused by CO2 emission and the high level of energy consumed during
cement manufacturing led the researchers to look for alternative techniques to reduce these …

The cement industry is one of the most polluting industries globally, due to the high amount
of CO2 emissions generated during production. Improving the sustainability of cement …

Preserving natural resources and implementing the concepts of sustainable engineering to
approach the zero waste concept helped in reducing the detrimental environmental effects …

The rapid growth of population and consequent urgent need for building units have led to an
increase in demand for the production of construction materials, including concrete …