Industrial silica sand is a by-product obtained from the industries like paint, paper, rubber
etc. It has a similar property with river sand and& M sand. This study explores the effect of …

This research experimentally assessed the compressive strength enhancement of 7-and 28-
day concrete specimens with up to 20% silica sand and micro silica under an alternating …

Industrial and urban development has resulted in the spread of plastic waste and the
increase in the emissions of carbon dioxide resulting from the cement manufacturing …

Sandblasting waste is a by-product obtained from the ship maintenance industry which is
rich in silica content. This waste has a smaller particle size compared with typical sand and …

A study has been undertaken to investigate the possibility of using filler as fine aggregate,
with different fineness and grading, instead of a conventional fine sand used in producing …

The contribution of silica sand which acts as an aggregate in concrete material on its
properties has been clarified in past research. However, it is crucial to investigate the cut …

Quality quartz sand is globally utilized in construction due to its availability and economic
factors, especially in the production of composite cements. Despite its positive properties …

The quality of silica sand used in composite cements is crucial. A significant factor is the
dilation of sand grains. In this study, two types of silica sands from related deposits were …

Particle packing optimization is a philosophy that has evolved over the years. Its use in
concrete proportioning has helped in creating denser and stronger mixes. Numerous …

Roller compacted concrete (RCC) is a special type of concrete with zero or even negative
slump consistency. This work has been targeted to produce and investigate the durability of …