Prediction of mechanical properties of green concrete incorporating waste foundry sand based on gene expression programming

MF Iqbal, Q Liu, I Azim, X Zhu, J Yang, MF Javed… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste foundry sand (WFS) is a major pollutant generated from metal casting foundries and
is classified as a hazardous material due to the presence of organic and inorganic pollutants …

Environmental impact and sustainability of calcium aluminate cements

JF Zapata, A Azevedo, C Fontes, SN Monteiro… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This investigation presents a critical analysis of calcium aluminate cements (CAC),
specifically associated with sustainability and environmental impact, and the potential of …

Sustainable utilization of foundry waste: Forecasting mechanical properties of foundry sand based concrete using multi-expression programming

MF Iqbal, MF Javed, M Rauf, I Azim, M Ashraf… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Waste Foundry sand (WFS), a major solid waste from metal casting industry, is posing a
significant environmental threat owing to its disposal to landfills. In this research, an …

[HTML][HTML] Development of predictive models for sustainable concrete via genetic programming-based algorithms

L Chen, Z Wang, AA Khan, M Khan, MF Javed… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste foundry sand (WFS), a by-product of the casting industry, is a potential material that
may be employed as a substitute for fine aggregate in concrete. In the present study, gene …

[HTML][HTML] Forecasting the strength characteristics of concrete incorporating waste foundry sand using advance machine algorithms including deep learning

R Alyousef, M Khan, K Arif, M Fawad… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The incorporation of waste foundry sand (WFS) into concrete has been recognized as a
sustainable approach to improve the strength properties of waste foundry sand concrete …

Comparative analysis of various machine learning algorithms to predict strength properties of sustainable green concrete containing waste foundry sand

MF Javed, M Khan, M Fawad, H Alabduljabbar… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The use of waste foundry sand (WFS) in concrete production has gained attention as an eco-
friendly approach to waste reduction and enhancing cementitious materials. However …

Towards sustainable use of foundry by-products: Evaluating the compressive strength of green concrete containing waste foundry sand using hybrid biogeography …

R Kazemi, MZ Naser - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste foundry sand (WFS) is known as the main waste material of foundry industries, and its
disposal cost and environmental threats have become one of the major challenges in many …

Comparative investigation on the influence of spent foundry sand as partial replacement of fine aggregates on the properties of two grades of concrete

R Siddique, G Singh, R Belarbi, K Ait-Mokhtar - Construction and Building …, 2015 - Elsevier
An experimental program was carried out to study the influence of spent foundry sand (SFS)
as partial replacement for fine aggregates (natural sand) on two grades of concrete mixtures …

Novel applications of waste foundry sand in conventional and dry-mix concretes

PR de Matos, MF Marcon, RA Schankoski… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of waste materials in the building industry is a major challenge for eco-efficient
construction. Brazil generates more than 3 million tons of waste foundry sand (WFS) …

Compressive strength prediction of sustainable concrete containing waste foundry sand using metaheuristic optimization‐based hybrid artificial neural network

R Kazemi, EM Golafshani, A Behnood - Structural Concrete, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study seeks to present a sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) framework to model the
compressive strength (fc′) of concrete containing waste foundry sand (WFS), with the aim …