A review of waste products utilized as supplements to Portland cement in concrete
The amendment of concrete with waste products serves as an avenue to decrease the
volume of wastes landfilled and to reduce the use of naturally mined materials, therefore …
volume of wastes landfilled and to reduce the use of naturally mined materials, therefore …
The effect of curing regimes on physico-mechanical, microstructural and durability properties of alkali-activated materials: A review
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) refer to a group of alternative materials to ordinary
Portland cement concrete with reduced environmental footprint. Despite several benefits of …
Portland cement concrete with reduced environmental footprint. Despite several benefits of …
Characteristics of hemp fibre reinforced foam concretes with fly ash and Taguchi optimization
This study presents investigation on microstructural, mechanical, durability and thermal
characteristics of hemp fibers (HFs) reinforced foam concrete with fly ash (FA) and Taguchi …
characteristics of hemp fibers (HFs) reinforced foam concrete with fly ash (FA) and Taguchi …
Utilization of marble powder as fine aggregate in mortar mixes
KISA Kabeer, AK Vyas - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
The construction industry has been responsible for plaguing the environment due to
ecological imbalance caused during the extraction and production of building materials. To …
ecological imbalance caused during the extraction and production of building materials. To …
A novel energy-effective and carbon-emission reducing mortars with bottom ash and phase change material: Physico-mechanical and thermal energy storage …
Novel cement based mortars containing bottom ash (BA) and phase change material (PCM)
as thermal energy storing material were developed for thermal controlling of buildings. Form …
as thermal energy storing material were developed for thermal controlling of buildings. Form …
A novel study for the estimation of crack propagation in concrete using machine learning algorithms
In this study, the crack pattern and propagation in a random concrete surface has been
examined using machine learning algorithm called voronoi diagrams. A random photo of a …
examined using machine learning algorithm called voronoi diagrams. A random photo of a …
Mechanical properties of oil palm waste lightweight aggregate concrete with fly ash as fine aggregate replacement
Environmental degradation posed by fly ash (FA) disposal from coal power plants and shell
from the oil palm fruit processing trade is non-trivial. The destruction of flora and fauna …
from the oil palm fruit processing trade is non-trivial. The destruction of flora and fauna …
Eco-friendly utilization of corncob ash as partial replacement of sand in concrete
The natural sand reservoirs are depleting globally due to nonstop consumption of aggregate
in concrete. The detrimental effect of uncontrolled fine aggregate extraction from riverbeds is …
in concrete. The detrimental effect of uncontrolled fine aggregate extraction from riverbeds is …
Characteristic study of geopolymer fly ash sand as a replacement to natural river sand
US Agrawal, SP Wanjari, DN Naresh - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
The increase in construction activities is leading to the depletion and the exploitation of the
natural river sand, causing adverse effects on the environment. Therefore there is an urgent …
natural river sand, causing adverse effects on the environment. Therefore there is an urgent …
Cementitious materials and agricultural wastes as natural fine aggregate replacement in conventional mortar and concrete
A Rashad - Journal of Building Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
In the last 15 years, the worldwide consumption of natural sand as fine aggregate in
mortar/concrete production is very high and many developing countries have encountered …
mortar/concrete production is very high and many developing countries have encountered …