Sustainable Construction Materials: Recycled Spent Garnet

ISBN-13: 9780367002275 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 101 str.

Habeeb LaTeef Muttashar Alzuabidi

Opis

Rapid industrial growth has witnessed the ever-increasing utilization of sand from rivers for various construction purposes, which caused an exploitation of rivers’ beds and disturbed the ecosystem. This book presents an investigation into the capacity of spent garnet (silicate minerals) as sand replacement as a sustainable construction material.

Spis treści

Introduction. Literature Review. Research Methodology. Characterization of Spent Garnet, Fresh and Hardened Properties of SCGPC. Results on Durability Performance. Results on Microstructural Properties. Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Work. References. Index.