Agricultural wastes as aggregate in concrete mixtures–A review

P Shafigh, HB Mahmud, MZ Jumaat… - Construction and Building …, 2014 - Elsevier
Concrete is the most widely used construction material. With the ever-increasing
industrialization and urbanization, huge amounts of natural resources are required to make …

Mechanical characteristics of hardened concrete with different mineral admixtures: a review

T Ayub, SU Khan, FA Memon - The Scientific World Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The available literature identifies that the addition of mineral admixture as partial
replacement of cement improves the microstructure of the concrete (ie, porosity and pore …

Development and characterization of eco-and user-friendly grout production via mechanochemical activation of slag/rice husk ash geopolymer

IS Abbas, MH Abed, H Canakci - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, mechanochemical activation was used both to increase the reactivity of a one-
part geopolymer during ambient curing and as an alternative activation technique to …

An investigation of rheological properties of cement-based grout mixed with rice husk ash (RHA)

F Celik, H Canakci - Construction and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the fluidity and rheological properties of the cement based grout
mixed with rice husk ash (RHA). The experimental program consisted of fifteen different …

Concrete incorporating rice-husk ash without processing

R Zerbino, G Giaccio, GC Isaia - Construction and building materials, 2011 - Elsevier
The rice-husk is a residue with low nutritional properties for animals. When it is incinerated
rice-husk generates a great quantity of ashes (RHA). The use of RHA as a supplementary …

Effect of grinding of low-carbon rice husk ash on the microstructure and performance properties of blended cement concrete

HK Venkatanarayanan, PR Rangaraju - Cement and concrete composites, 2015 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of unground low-carbon rice husk ash (URHA) as a pozzolan and the
effect of grinding the URHA to finer fractions for use in portland cement system were …

Hardened properties of self-consolidating high performance concrete including rice husk ash

M Safiuddin, JS West, KA Soudki - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper mainly presents the key hardened properties of self-consolidating high
performance concrete (SCHPC). Various SCHPCs were produced with different …

Strength and micro-structural properties of self-compacting concrete containing metakaolin and rice husk ash

AS Gill, R Siddique - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents strength and micro-structural properties of self-compacting concrete
(SCC) containing Metakaolin (MK) and Rice Husk Ash (RHA). For this purpose, SCC mixes …

Flowing ability of the mortars formulated from self-compacting concretes incorporating rice husk ash

M Safiuddin, JS West, KA Soudki - Construction and Building Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents the flowing ability of the mortars formulated from various self-
compacting concretes (SCCs) incorporating rice husk ash (RHA). The mortars were …

The use of oil well-derived drilling waste and electric arc furnace slag as alternative raw materials in clinker production

G Bernardo, M Marroccoli, M Nobili, A Telesca… - Resources …, 2007 - Elsevier
Through laboratory burnability tests and industrial runs carried out for 1 month in a dry
process-cement kiln it has been found that an oil well-derived drilling waste and an electric …