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Preparation of artificial aggregate using waste concrete powder …

 — High carbon emissions, shortages of natural aggregates and environmental pollution of waste concrete powder (WCP) have become open issues for the traditional concrete industry. Aggregates prepared by crushing and screening waste concrete usually possess poor mechanical properties. Meanwhile, the WCP cannot be effectively utilized. …

Utilization of all components of waste concrete: Recycled aggregate …

 — The 28 d compressive strength of lightweight high-strength concrete (cement 756 kg, silica fume 42 kg, slag powder 42 kg, floating beads 210 kg, ceramsite 165 kg, water reducer 16.8 kg, deer 2 kg, thickener 5 kg, water 218.4 kg) prepared by unburned ceramsite can reach 45.2 MPa, the dry apparent density is 1435 kg/m 3, and …

Durability of high-performance self-compacted concrete using electric

 — The current trend in the development of self-compacting concrete with sustainable construction materials has served as a guide to design a novel self-compacting concrete, with siderurgical by-products (steel slag aggregates and cupola slag powder as supplementary cementing material) that also meets the demands of high-performance …

Cement Vs. Concrete: Understanding the Difference

 — Cement is a powder that contains calcium oxide (lime), silicon dioxide (silica), aluminum oxide (alumina), iron, and gypsum. Manufacturers produce it from shells, blast furnace slag, and limestone, …

What Is Concrete Made Of? "Concrete 101: The …

Concrete is typically made of cement, water, sand, and aggregate (such as gravel, or crushed stone). These materials are mixed together to form a paste that hardens over time into a solid structure. ... Cement: A fine …

Experimental investigation on the flexural behavior of coarse aggregate …

 — Coarse aggregate reactive powder concrete (CA-RPC) has been proposed to fulfill the criteria of high performance and cost-effectiveness. This study introduced an innovative application of CA-RPC and presented an experimental investigation on the flexural behavior of a full-scale prefabricated CA-RPC slab. On be basis of this study, the ...

Under Sulfate Dry–Wet Cycling: Exploring the …

 — In order to improve the mechanical properties and durability of lightweight aggregate concrete in extreme environments, this study utilized Inner Mongolia pumice as the coarse aggregate to formulate pumice lightweight aggregate concrete (P-LWAC) with a silica powder content of 0%, 2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, and 10%. Under sulfate dry–wet cycling …

Properties study of artificial aggregate with high-content …

 — Recycled concrete powder (RCP) is the residual powder generated while crushing waste concrete into a recycled aggregate. In order to achieve the low energy consumption resource utilization of RCP solid waste, a large amount of RCP with slag (a by-product of the blast furnace ironmaking process) addition was activated under an …

Mineralization and utilization of CO2 in construction and …

 — Mineral carbonation in recycled concrete aggregate and recycled hardened cement powder is that CO 2 chemically reacted with calcium hydroxide, calcium silica hydrate, etc., forming thermodynamically stable carbonate minerals to absorb CO 2, and improve the fine value, high porosity and water absorption of recycled hardened cement …

Effect of Aggregate Type on Mechanical Properties of Reactive Powder

The American Concrete Institute. Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, the American Concrete Institute is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development, dissemination, and adoption of its consensus-based standards, technical resources, educational programs, and proven expertise for …

Durability Improvement of Pumice Lightweight Aggregate Concrete …

 — To improve the durability of pumice lightweight aggregate concrete applied in cold and drought areas, sodium silicate-modified waste tire rubber powder is used to treat the pumice lightweight aggregate concrete. The pumice lightweight aggregate concrete studied is mainly used in river lining structures. It will be eroded by water flow and the …

Concrete Properties Containing Fine Aggregate Marble …

concrete containing marble powder is more durable than reference concrete (Geso lu et al., 2012; Belaidi et al., 2012). Hameed et al. (2012) reported that self-compacting concrete produced with marble powder is the innovative concrete. Marble powder is also used to increase the strength and durability of construction materials, such as paving ...

Drying shrinkage, mechanical and transport properties of …

 — Utilizing recycled fine aggregate (RFA) and recycled fine powder (RFP) both from concrete waste to prepare fully recycled mortar benefits the recycling of construction waste. This investigation focused on the performance and modification of recycled mortar with both RFA and RFP, and the properties were obtained by micro- and …

Concrete properties containing fine aggregate marble powder …

 — The findings showed that the coarse/fine aggregate, cement, and admixture materials could be adequately replaced in concrete by waste marble when used at specific ratios, and the resulting ...

Fine Aggregate: Types, Classification and Role in Concrete Mix

Key Takeaways. Fine aggregates consist of sand, crushed stone, or crushed slag with a diameter of less than 9.5 mm. The 5 types of fine aggregates are natural sand, crushed …

How to Mix Exposed Aggregate Concrete

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Introduction to Mineral xide Aggregate | SpringerLink

 — Mineral xide aggregate (MTA) is a are powder primarily composed of tri- and dicalcium silicates with bismuth oxide radiopacifier. MTA has been an addition to the dental armamentarium since the 1990s. When mixed with …

What Are Aggregates and How Are They Used?

Using aggregate materials for concrete reduces production costs and increases the resistance of concrete mixes. Crushed aggregates make up for around 60% to 75% of …

Waste Glass in Concrete; Pros and Cons

Previous studies showed that using approximately 10% of either silica fume or metakaolin can mitigate the ASR distress in concrete containing glass aggregates by almost 90%. You can also use glass powder as a …

Mechanical properties of concrete with seashell waste as …

 — The cement in the concrete was replaced with 0%, 10%, 20%, 30% Seashell powder and aggregate in the concrete was replaced with 0%, 5%, 10%, 15% seashell aggregate. Three specimens were prepared under each type, corresponding to each replacement. All category specimens were under curing for the period of 7, 28, 56 and …

Measurement of particle size distribution and specific surface area …

 — Measurements were performed on 30 crushed concrete aggregate powder materials (fines) constituting three size fractions with d10 to d90 ranges of 4 µm to 25 µm, 20 µm to 60 µm and 40 µm to 250 µm from 10 different rock types. For fines passing 125 µm or 63 µm sieves, generally about 50 % of the surface area is concentrated among ...

Engineering Properties of Concrete with Partial Replacement Cement …

 — The global construction industry is not possible without the utilization of concrete. Concrete is a blended material, which is made from a mixture of cement, aggregate, water, and sometimes admixtures in required proportions [].It is the most widely utilized material in the construction industry worldwide [].The main reason behind this is …

Density of Cement Sand and Aggregate

Concrete Powder. Concrete powder is a solid block that comes in the 16 regular dye colors. Like sand, gravel, anvils, and the dragon egg, concrete powder obeys the law of gravity. Bulk Density of Aggregate. The Unit weight or bulk density of aggregate is the mass or weight of the aggregate required to fill a container of a specified unit volume.

Sustainable Utilization of Waste Glass in Concrete: a Review

 — Jose JP, Suganya S, Priya B (2014) Use of glass powder as fine aggregate in high strength concrete. Int J Sci Eng Res 2(7) Keerio MA, Abbasi SA, Kumar A, Bheel N, Rehaman K u, Tashfeen M (2020) Effect of silica fume as cementitious material and waste glass as fine aggregate replacement constituent on selected properties of concrete.

Experimental study on the behavior of waste marble powder …

 — Concrete is a composite blend of cement, fine aggregate and coarse aggregate, and water . The aggregates occupy almost 70–75% of the concrete volume, ... Ashish DK (2018) Feasibility of waste marble powder in concrete as partial substitution of cement and sand amalgam for sustainable growth. J Build Eng 15:236–242

Recycled Concrete Aggregate | Usage & Benefits

Reusing old concrete saves resources, landfill space, and costs. This is how to produce your own recycled concrete aggregate products.

Performance enhancement of coral aggregate concrete …

 — It is challenging to produce high-strength coral aggregate concrete (CAC) due to the high porosity and low strength of coral aggregate (CA). To enhance the properties of CAC, this study proposes a novel pre-treatment protocol for CA, using the cement-metakaolin-coral powder (CMC) ternary slurry or the pure cement (PC) slurry to …

Improving sulfate resistance of recycled coarse aggregate concrete …

 — P·O 42.5 cement and limestone powder were used as the cementitious materials. The chemical composition of Portland cement and limestone powder are listed in Table 1.The Blaine fineness of cement and limestone powder were 290 m 2 /kg and 680 m 2 /kg, respectively. River sand with 2.6 fineness modulus and 5–20 mm natural gravel …

Recycling of waste glass as aggregate in cement-based materials

 — As replacements of cement are increased, the decreasing effect caused by removing cement powder can surpass the positive effects due to the pozzolanic activity, therefore decreasing the mechanical properties of the material. ... Due to the smooth surface area of the glass, a weaker bond forms between the crushed glass aggregate …

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Effect of recycled concrete powder-cement composite …

 — The strength of coated recycled aggregate concrete (CRAC) reached 86.95 % of that of natural aggregate concrete, surpassing that of conventional recycled aggregate concrete (RAC). The results of the NMR analysis showed that the coating effectively enhanced the pore structure of RAC, reducing capillary and large pores by 78.14 % and …

Interfacial adhesion between recycled aggregate and …

 — Recycled aggregate (RA) and recycled concrete powder (RCP) hold significant potential as environmentally sustainable raw materials for asphalt mixtures. In this study, a comprehensive investigation was conducted on the bonding properties between RA and RCP-filled asphalt mastic (RCPAM). This investigation utilized an image processing …

Effectiveness of replacing cement partially with waste brick powder …

 — The chemical compositions of both cement and brick powder are listed in Table 1, and the particle distribution of cement and waste brick powder is in Fig. 2.The fine aggregate that was used has a maximum particle size of 4.25 mm, fineness modulus of 3.18, and a S.G. of 2.6, which is within the limits of the Iraqi Specification No.45 …

Investigation of sustainable pervious concrete pavement …

 — Using travertine aggregate and powder to develop travertine pervious concrete. • The 20 % void content of TPC was recommended for the fully pervious pavement. • The 5–10 % travertine powder can replace cement to satisfy the performance of TPC. • TPC's heavy metal removal rate was lower in rapid method than in immersion …

Brick-concrete recycled aggregate/powder synergistic …

Download Citation | On Dec 1, 2023, Xiao Chen and others published Brick-concrete recycled aggregate/powder synergistic preparation of pervious concrete | Find, read and cite all the research you ...

Characteristics of waste concrete powders from multi …

 — However, as it has been pointed out that studies on concrete recycling are mainly focused on coarse aggregate [13], research on repeated recycling of concrete has also largely concentrated on the effects of recycled coarse aggregate, with fewer studies examining the impacts of recycled fine aggregate. Recycled concrete powder (RCP), the …