2016510· This paper investigates the possibility of using various types of waste powders, generated from marble and granite industry, as mineral additives in self-compacting concrete (SCC). For this purpose, three types of waste powders were used; marble powder, granite powder and mixed powder. The experimental program included two phases.
821· The production of granite waste from stone industry processes poses environmental challenges, particularly in urban areas where waste accumulation leads to large landfills. This non-biodegradable waste contributes to pollution and ecological degradation. To address this issue, this research investigates the potential use of granite waste as a filler in …
Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bound together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time. It is the second-most-used substance (after water), 1 the most–widely used building material, 2 and the most-manufactured material in the world. 3
2020820· Concrete is widely used for achieving strong and durable infrastructure, which helps in improving the quality of life of common people. For economic production of concrete, it should essentially be durable and sustainable. Durability aspect of concrete is directly connected with its long-term behavior against aggressive surrounding exposures.
Granite stone is highly demanded by construction sector. In the processing stage, great amounts of waste powder are produced that can be used as cement replacement in concrete production. Reduced workability is the first problem of this replacement and it can be mitigated by using superplasticizers (SP). This study was carried out to limit the disadvantages related to waste …
2025220· The introduction of the circular economy concept in the construction industry primarily occurs through the use of recycling in the …
202527· Given these requirements, the integration of s with concrete has become a widely adopted approach for producing ed Concrete (FC) [1]. FC, also known as cellular concrete, is a kind of concrete that has a low density (from 400 to 1800 kg/m 3) due to the presence of air bubbles created by a ing agent in the cement-based slurry.
121· Methodology The increase in production and consumption of OPC, usability of marble and granite, generation of MD/GD, and demand for sustainability development in the construction industry initiated a research question regarding the use of MD/GD in preparing cementitious composites, its sustainability benefits, and the critical challenges it incurs.
91· Integration of new material as a partial coarse aggregate replacement in local concrete production would be able to reduce the high …
2016310· Rajasthan accounts for about 20% national granite production (Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2013). The granite is cut and polished prior to its usage. Cutting and polishing operations generate large amount of cutting and polishing waste. Granite cutting waste (GCW) has become a serious problem in its mining regions throughout the state.
202488· This study examines the utilization of granite stone-crushing waste in the production of porous concrete, with a particular emphasis on the …
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The main objective of this study is to experimentally investigate the suitability of granite powder by-product as a substituent material for fine/natural aggregate in concrete production.
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What are the differences and similarities between natural granite and man-made concrete as regards the appearance and the characteristics of the materials in …
202453· This research investigates the characteristics of Granite Powder (GrP) and its potential use as a partial replacement for cement in mortar production.…
71· Bitumen concrete construction and technical properties improvement when used as refuse finely-fragmented layer inorganic material formed in production of ceramic granite, ceramic construction
202091· In this research, feasibility of utilizing granite waste (GW) in Reactive Powder Concrete (RPC) was studied to realize sustainable development through environmental protection.
201741· The vast volumes of waste generated to quarry ornamental granite constitute both an environmental and a public health hazard.This study assesses the v…
2025213· The control and disposal of solid waste pose significant global challenges, particularly in the management of waste granite powder (WGP), a by-product of granite processing industries. Addressing this issue, the present study investigates the potential of WGP as a partial substitute for fine aggregate in concrete, with replacement levels up to 50%. The …
Acta technica napocensis , 2020 River sand is the most commonly used fine aggregate in the production of concrete and the constant usage has began to raise serious threat with respect to its availability, cost and environmental impact. The suitability of Granite Powder (GP) to replace river sand in concrete production was investigated. In this study, sand was replaced with granite …
2020121· Additionally, the alkaline activation process employed in geopolymer production enhances the durability and strength of the resulting concrete, while the inclusion of granite waste further
11· The natural materials utilized in concrete are non-renewable so the depletion of natural materials is the need for using some waste products in the concrete as a substitute material. The substitution of granite waste in concrete …
ABSTRACT Granite stones processing industry from Tamilnadu state produces tons of non-biodegradable fine powder wastes and utilization of that hazardous waste in concrete production will lead to green environment and sustainable concrete technology. The main objective of this study is to experimentally investigate the suitability of granite powder (GP) waste as a …
Granite stone is highly demanded by construction sector. In the processing stage, great amounts of waste powder are produced that can be used as cement …
2016310· Mechanical and durability parameters of high strength concrete containing granite cutting waste (GCW) are reported.
2016710· Abstract Granite dust is a waste produced during cutting and grinding process of granite stone. The waste generation from granite stone industry is in the form of non-biodegradable fine powder, the utilisation of this waste in concrete will help in sustainable and greener development.
2016310· Rajasthan accounts for about 20% national granite production (Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2013). The granite is cut and polished prior to its usage. Cutting and polishing operations generate large amount of cutting and polishing waste. Granite cutting waste (GCW) has become a serious problem in its mining regions throughout the state.