Cement composites like mortar and concrete are the most widely used construction material
in the world. Around 90% of the total carbon footprints of concrete manufacturing comes from …

Coal has been increasingly used in the past few decades as a fuel source in power plants
and industrial facilities in many countries. The escalating demand for coal has been …

Pervious concrete is a common green infrastructure material with a low-impact development
technology that provides a water-sustainable engineering solution for urban cities. This …

The world is facing considerable challenges with managing wastes and by-products, mainly
hazardous materials. On the other hand, the construction sector still needs to source …

The global demand for coal is projected to increase in the current decade despite concerns
regarding climate change, which will lead to an increasing volume of coal waste products …

Coal ash can potentially be utilized as partial replacement for cement in concrete and mortar
formulations. The use of coal ash can lessen the cost and energy production, and reduce the …

The expanding use of concrete in the global construction sector requires the exploitation of
more main ingredients from nature, such as limestone, stone, sand, and rocks, which leads …

Prestressed concrete sleepers [PCS] are widely used in ballasted railway tracks across the
world. Sleepers distribute the load coming from the rails to the ballast. PCS have …

Abstract The Steel-Concrete interface (SCI) is usually regarded as the weakest region,
which influences both mechanical properties and durability of reinforced concrete structures …

Las cenizas de carbón son contaminantes ambientales, sin embargo, son utilizadas como
aditivo en el cemento para la elaboración de hormigón, en obras de ingeniería civil. Se tuvo …