Chronic exposures to heavy metals via tobacco smoking and professional exposure may
increase the risk of head and neck cancer, although the epidemiologic evidence is limited by …

Solid waste management has become one of the global environmental issues, as there is
continuous increase in industrial by-products and waste materials. Due to lack of land filling …

Ferrous and non ferrous metal casting industries produce several millions tons of byproduct
in the world. In India, approximately 2million tons of waste foundry sand is produced yearly …

This study presents the potential re-use of waste foundry sand (WFS) in ready-mixed
concrete (RMC) production. Regular sand was replaced with five percentages (0%, 10 …

The use of waste materials in the building industry is a major challenge for eco-efficient
construction. Brazil generates more than 3 million tons of waste foundry sand (WFS) …

Landfill sealing technologies comprise low hydraulic conductivity engineered layers as part
of covers and bottom liners, for which clays and geosynthetic materials are conventionally …

From a circular economy perspective, the recovery and reuse of waste plays a fundamental
role. Foundries purchase hundreds of millions of siliceous sands every year to create molds …

This review critically evaluates the potential of Waste Foundry Sand (WFS) as a substitute for
fine aggregate in concrete, conducting a comparative analysis of its physical and chemical …

Paving block is a widely used pavement material due to its long service life, fast and easy
production and easily replaced for maintenance purpose. The huge production volume of …

Foundry industry produces a huge quantity of foundry sand; its management has become an
environmental, economic and social imperative since it is now considered as dangerous …