Pertinence of alternative fine aggregates for concrete and mortar: A brief review on river sand substitutions

B Arulmoly, C Konthesingha - Australian Journal of Civil …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Construction industries around the world are facing many difficulties in obtaining good-
quality fine aggregates for concrete and mortar due to a shortage of river sand. This problem …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of M-sand on rheological, mechanical, and microstructural properties of self-compacting concrete

D Suriya, SP Chandar, PT Ravichandran - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
In construction Industries, superior fresh and hardened concrete qualities play a significant
role in which self-compacting concrete (SCC) is widely introduced. On the other hand …

Comparative study on the performance of fresh concrete comprising manufactured sand vs. river sand during full-scale long-distance pumping

W Shen, Z Jin, Q Yuan, Y Ji, R Zeng, Y Wu… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The shift from river sand (RS) to manufactured sand (MS) as a fine aggregate in concrete is
driven by environmental sustainability concerns. However, negative impacts of MS on …

Evaluation of zeolite as supplementary cementing material

SA Basha, AV Kumar, SA Tej, CGM Babu - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The current paper researches the impacts of including zeolite in M30 grade of concrete mix
as a plausible type of pozzolanic material. Pozzolans comprise of incredibly fine particles of …

Experimental investigation of influence of phase change materials in energy consumption of air-conditioning units and prediction performance evaluation of modified …

B Rajesh, C Mekala - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the influence of hybrid phase change materials on the energy consumption of
air-conditioning units installed to maintain a comfortable temperature inside the testing room …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of the properties of manufactured sand and natural river sand

U Wijepala, S Jayakody, A Zimar… - … on Advances in Civil …, 2019 - researchgate.net
River sand is the most preferred fine aggregate in construction industry. Mining the river
sand causes environmental issues and therefore, requires alternatives to replace river sand …

[PDF][PDF] Ferrochrome slag and manufactured sand as fine aggregate replacement in concrete and mortar—a brief review

N Manigandan, V Ponmalar - Indian J Sci …, 2020 - sciresol.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws …
Abstract Background/Objective: To review on the river sand supplants particularly
Manufactured sand (Msand) and Ferrochrome slag (FeCr slag) aggregate in concrete and …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of manufactured sand (m-sand) as partially and fully replacement of fine aggregate in concrete

A Nadimalla, SA Masjuki, SA Saad, EL Woen, SM Ali… - micron, 2020 - academia.edu
This, research work was to study the potential of M-sand as compared to river sand in
concrete, here M-sand is replaced by river sand 0%, 45%, 50%, 55% and 100% in the …

PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE CONTAINING CRUSHED LIMESTONE AS TOTAL REPLACEMENT OF NATURAL SAND AND RECYCLED ENGINE OIL

M El Bast M El Bast, J Khatib… - BAU Journal …, 2021 - digitalcommons.bau.edu.lb
The rapid growth in the construction industry at the global level has made concrete the most
widely used construction material throughout the world. Accordingly, the consumption of …

Experimental Study on the Influence of Mogadishu Manufactured Sand on the Engineering Properties of Concrete.

M Abdinafa - 2022 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Due to the increasing demand for sand for construction activities across the world including
Mogadishu Somalia, natural sand resources are growingly used up and its price is …