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Effect of mortar reduction in recycled aggregates used in concrete
(Bentham Science Publishers B.V., 2017)
Compressive resistance of concrete produced with recycled concrete aggregate and sugarcane vinasse waste-water
(2022-02-01)
Vinasse is the main by-product of the sugar and alcohol industry. For each liter of ethanol produced from sugarcane, approximately 12–18 L of vinasse are generated. Being such, its use as a hydration agent in concretes may ...
Understanding the influence of properties of fine recycled aggregates on recycled concrete
(ICE Publishing, 2020-12-07)
Scarcity of fine natural aggregates suitable for concrete, the pollution caused by their mining and the great environmental impact produced by the final disposal of waste concrete, have all motivated several studies about ...
Recycled Concretes Made with Waste Ready-Mix Concrete as Coarse Aggregate
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2011-03)
Using waste materials for new products is a global trend undergoing rapid development. Recycling materials allows for a more efficient life cycle and contributes to environmental protection. In the construction field, this ...
Mechanical performance of eco-friendly concretes with volcanic powder and recycled concrete aggregates
At present, reducing the environmental impact of the construction industry is a major subject of study. In terms of the use of recycled concrete aggregates (RCA), most recently conducted studies have shown that the use of ...