Viability of agricultural wastes as substitute of natural aggregate in concrete: A review on the durability-related properties

KH Mo, BS Thomas, SP Yap, F Abutaha… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Increase in construction activities has led to rapid depletion of natural resources, particularly
aggregates which are utilized in the production of concrete. At the same time, there are huge …

A step towards sustainable glass fiber reinforced concrete utilizing silica fume and waste coconut shell aggregate

O Zaid, J Ahmad, MS Siddique, F Aslam… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Today, it's getting harder to find natural resources for concrete production. Utilization of the
waste materials not just helps in getting them used in concrete, cement, and other …

Eco-friendly fiber-reinforced concretes

R Prakash, SN Raman, C Subramanian… - Handbook of sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability and ecofriendliness are essential components of the present
and future construction industry. Ecofriendly fiber-reinforced concrete is one example of …

A comprehensive study of waste coconut shell aggregate as raw material in concrete

R Tomar, K Kishore, HS Parihar, N Gupta - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
The eminence exploitation of raw materials from the environment causes the natural sources
to degrade and limits the future practices in the construction sector. The economy in this …

Influence of PET wastes on the environment and high strength concrete properties exposed to high temperatures

IH Alfahdawi, SA Osman, R Hamid… - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
The accumulation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste from single use of drinking
water bottles and fly ash (FA) generated from power stations has become the main threats to …

[PDF][PDF] Coconut shell ash as cementitious material in concrete: a review

N Bheel, SA Mangi, S Lal - Jurnal Kejuruteraan, 2021 - ukm.my
In recent years, there has been great concern about introducing new supplementary
cementitious materials (SCM) in place of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) in concrete. The …

Microstructural pore analysis using SEM and ImageJ on the absorption of treated coconut shell aggregate

T Thilagashanthi, K Gunasekaran… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Six treatments on coconut shell aggregate were studied. Through scanning electron
microscopy and ImageJ software, the microstructural analysis on coconut shell aggregate …

Mechanical characterisation and flexural performance of eco-friendly concrete produced with fly ash as cement replacement and coconut shell coarse aggregate

R Prakash, R Thenmozhi… - International journal of …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of adding fly ash, an industrial by-product and
coconut shell, an agricultural waste on the mechanical and flexural characteristics of eco …

Assessing some durability properties of sustainable lightweight oil palm shell concrete incorporating slag and manufactured sand

KH Mo, UJ Alengaram, MZ Jumaat, MYJ Liu… - Journal of cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper explores some of the durability properties of a sustainable concrete utilizing oil
palm shell (OPS), which is a waste material from the palm oil industry, as lightweight coarse …

An investigation of key mechanical and durability properties of coconut shell concrete with partial replacement of fly ash

R Prakash, R Thenmozhi, SN Raman… - Structural …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the effect of adding fly ash on the mechanical and durability
characteristics of coconut shell (CS) concrete. Two different mixes were developed, one with …