This study presents a methodology for making bricks, in a cost-effective and environmentally
friendly manner, using the tailings produced from iron ore mines in Western Australia (WA) …

The setting time of concrete needs to be detected to ensure the construction quality control.
This research provides a new non-contact, nondestructive remote sensing detection method …

Cement is the most extensively used construction material due to its strength and versatility
of use. However, the production of Portland cement has become unsustainable because of …

Geopolymerization consists of several chemical reactions that has been reported widely as
an exothermic reaction. Previous studies on heat released during geopolymerization used …

Vibration is prohibited during placement of freshly mixed self-consolidating concrete (SCC),
making it particularly sensitive to delays or stoppages during multi-layers casting. This paper …

The article presents studies of the effect of a complex modified additive on the setting time of
cement paste. The work describes the method of determining the setting time of the cement …

Bergama is the first gold mine in the history of Turkish Republic and currently one of the
operating gold mine in Turkey. About 3 tons of gold and equal amounts of silver are mined …

In building construction, starter bars are used in columns to ensure continuity after slabs and
beams are completed. These exposed reinforcement bars are subjected to vibrations from …

Abstract Setting time and rheology of mixtures are among the most important features in new
generation concretes such as self-consolidating concrete (SCC) and can have a great …

The influence of volumetric hydrophobization of cement stone samples on mass transfer
processes during hardening has been studied. It was found that the introduction of a …