Production of concrete is consuming significant amounts of raw materials, high level of
energy, and is heavily dependent on fossil fuels. This induces significant harmful impact on …

The granite powder (GP) was used to partially replace granite manufactured sand (GMS) to
prepare cement mortar in this study. The hydration activity and the influence of GP on …

Eco-efficient product development is going to be essential for the construction industry from
the sustainability point of view as one way it lower down the environmental burden and …

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 …

The present article aims to study the effect of using marble and granite sludge, resulting from
ornamental stone industry, as cement replacement on the properties of fresh and hardened …

The marble processing industry produces a large volume of unmanaged waste in the form of
microfine marble particles, usually referred as waste marble powder (WMP). Unregulated …

Granite powder (GP) and active mineral admixture including ground granulated blast
furnace slag (GGBFS), metakaolin (MK) and fly ash (FA) were used to partially replace …

As a special concrete type, the prepacked concrete is the aggregates placed in the mold
beforehand and then produced by injecting the prepared slurry between the aggregate …

The quarrying of marble and its processing to produce building materials often generates a
negative impact on the environment. In the Apuan Alps marble district, a renowned …

The effect of replacing cement with domestically discarded vegetable waste biomass ash
(WA) and manufactured sand (M-sand) with silica sand with various combinations of fresh …