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Performance of High Volume Fly Ash Concrete Using Local Power Plant Fly Ash
Abstract: Total production of fly ash in Indian Thermal Power plants is approximately 160 million tons annually. Except some super power plants, the quality of fly ash is said to be inferior in most of the power plants. The suitability of fly ash from local power plants for production of high volume fly ash (HVFA) concrete is not tested so far. The aim of the present investigation is to ascertain whether …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Mechanical Behavior of Fly Ash Concrete A Critical Review
Abstract: Concrete structure is the most common all over the world. Cement is the major ingredient of concrete. Though the raw materials needed for manufacture of cement are available in most parts of the world, many countries have severe shortage of cement, although their needs are vast. The search for suitable substitute for cement, either partially or fully, has thus become a challenge for planning the development of many of the …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 29–43 Read article
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Effect of Fly Ash on Compressive Strength of Mortar and Brick Aggregate Concrete
Abstract: This paper presents tse influence of fly ash on compressive strength of mortar and brick aggregate concrete. A lot of tests were done about strength of fly ash concrete all over the world. In those experiments, stone chips were generally used as coarse aggregate. In this experiment locally available materials such as burnt clay brick chips as coarse aggregate, sand and fly ash available in Bangladesh (Indian fly ash) were …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 7–23 Read article
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Development of Job Roles for Construction Workers working with Fly Ash Products
Abstract: A grey material generated as a bi-product in coal based thermal power plants, known as Fly Ash. Fly Ash is recognized as an environmental pollutant. Considerable researches are been undertaken to utilize it in various forms to reduce its adverse impacts on the environment. The construction industry is one of the leading industry that shows tremendous potential of soaking a large amount of Fly Ash. The construction industry consumes Fly …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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Usage of fly ash and slag as supplementary cementitious materials in engineered cementitious composites (ECCs) – A Review
Abstract: Researchers evolved Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC) in the Nineties, belong to the family of high-performance fibre-reinforced cementitious composites. ECC, additionally known as bendable concrete as a ductile alternative to conventional concrete. ECC requires a huge amount ofsupplementary cementitious material (fly ash), contributing to sustainable development. In this paper, a review of ECC studied with supplementary cementitious materialswhich includefly ash and slag. ECC has better tensile strength, ductility and durability properties …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Manufacturing of Reinforced Composite Fly Ash Bricks – Product Analysing and Development Using Value Engineering Techniques
Abstract: The key driver of Indian economy is structured by the infrastructure development. This sector is principally responsible for thrusting India’s overall development and an intensive focus from government for initiating policies that would propose alternate methods and materials for which the end products ensuring high quality, non-degradable, time-bound creation of world class infrastructure in the country. Infrastructure sector includes power, bridges, dams, roads, and urban infrastructure development, which requires huge …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Mathematical Analysis of the Effect of Fly Ash Application in Agricultural Fields on Soil Properties and Crop Productivity
Abstract: Fly ash is regularly generated as a by-product by coal or thermal power stations. The potential of fly ash as a resource material in agriculture and related areas is now a well-established fact. The application of fly ash in agriculture is due to its favorable physicochemical properties, including appreciable content of essential plant nutrients. When compared to soil, fly ash consists of all the elements except organic carbon and nitrogen. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Design And Fabrication Of Foot Wear Garbage Reinforcement Fly Ash And Paver Block
Abstract: Nowadays, the paving blocks and fly ash that in the market are heavy and the price are costly. This study will introduce the lightweight paving blocks and more affordable because the foot wear waste materials are use in the development of the concrete paving blocks and fly ash bricks namely as Eco-Friendly Paving Block and fly ash are make. Eco paving blocks will be compared to control paving blocks due …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Application of Fly Ash and Lime as Partial Replacement of Cement in Concrete
Abstract: Concrete as a construction material plays a significant role in infrastructures development in the world. The main constituents of concrete are cement, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, and water. Production of cement has been emitting a huge amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Hence causing environmental pollution. Amount of fly ash generation has been increasing day by day which has also been damaging the environment in the form air, water …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Influence of GGBFS on the Mechanical Properties of the Water Cured Fly Ash Aggregate-Based Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: Abstract Conventional concrete consists of cement, sand as fine aggregate and gravel, limestone or granite in various sizes and shapes as coarse aggregate including with water. In the present work, the feasibility of using industrial inorganic polymeric residues wastes as a total (100%) replacement to the traditionally used normal conventional concrete materials is examined in the preparation of the geopolymer concrete (GPC). In this GPC, the cement is totally replaced …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 54–64 Read article
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Laboratory Scale Study on Fly Ash Replacement to Cement in High-Strength Concrete
Abstract: Abstract Concrete, the cornerstone of modern infrastructure, faces increasing environmental impact of cement production calls for sustainable alternatives in construction materials. Primarily due to the high carbon footprint associated with Portland cement production. This review synthesizes existing research and the findings from an experimental study investigating the partial replacement of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) with fly ash in high-strength concrete (HSC) of grade M60. The study specifically examines a 50% …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Development of Fly Ash Bricks Using Alccofine as Partial Replacement of Cement
Abstract: With the growing technology in bricks industry and urbanization there is lot of requirements of raw material. Due to the limited availability of non-renewable resources, it is imperative to use additional waste materials when producing bricks in order to protect these resources. To combat the problem of environmental contamination, waste materials like fly ash, silica fume, and blast furnace slag can be utilised in place of clay. So using fly …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Enhancing Geopolymer Concrete Properties Through Processed Fly Ash and Alccofine Integration
Abstract: Abstract Geopolymer concrete (GPC) is gaining attention as a sustainable alternative to ordinary Portland cement (OPC) due to its potential to reduce the environmental impact of cement production, which accounts for roughly 7% of global CO2 emissions. This study investigates the use of processed fly ash and alccofine as key ingredients in GPC to improve its workability and compressive strength. Experimental tests were conducted to evaluate the effects of different …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Technical Analysis of Fly Ash Concrete for Compressive Strength
Abstract: Fly ash is a waste produced by thermal power plants and used as a supplementary cementitious material (SCM) in the production of Portland cement concrete. A supplementary cementitious material, when used in combination with Portland cement, pays to the properties of the hardened concrete through hydraulic or pozzolanic activity, or both. At present fly ash, is a big environmental concern and issues. The analysis presented in this paper is carried …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Water Filtration Through Fly Ash, Sand and Charcol Filter
Abstract: This project focuses on the implementation of a sequential filtration system using fly ash, sand, and activated charcoal filter beds to treat contaminated quarry water and contaminated cleaning water from a rubber factory The goal is to diminish the concentrations of diverse contaminants found in the wastewater and enhance its overall qual The goal is to diminish the concentrations of diverse contaminants found in the wastewater and enhance its overall …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Increase the Shear Strength of Soil by Partial Replacement of Fly Ash
Abstract: Soil is the foundation for any civil engineering structures. It is required to bear the loads without failure. In some places, soil may be weak which cannot resist the oncoming loads. In such cases, soil stabilization is needed, numerous methods are available in the literature for soil stabilization. In this study, fly ash was mixed with clay soil to investigate the relative strength gain in terms of Vane shear test, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 59–77 Read article
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Modeling Concrete Tensile Strength from Fly Ash and Alccofine as Partial Replacement for Cement
Abstract: Tensile strength development were carried applying derived modeling and simulation, this study is to monitor the behaviour of the material in tensile state, Several materials has been used as modifiers or partial replacement, but the application of alccofine as a micro-fine materials has not been thoroughly applied by experts, this product has fine particles that is more finer than cement including other materials, the tensile strength behaviour from the studies …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–38 Read article
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Analysis of Physical Properties and Fabrication of Silicon Carbide, Graphite and Fly Ash Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: In the present study, a modest effort has been made to produce aluminium based silicon carbide particulate MMCs with an objective to develop a conventional low-cost method of producing MMCs and to acquire homogenous dispersion of ceramic material. To achieve these objectives step-mixing method of stir casting technique has been adopted and subsequent property analysis is performed. Al 6351 has been reinforced by silicon carbide, graphite and fly ash material, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Suitability of Concrete Containing Fly Ash Along with Alccofine
Abstract: With the growing urbanization and rising standard of living and purchasing power of men the demand of concrete does not look to become dormant. But due to limited supply of non-renewable constituents of concrete they are needed to be preserved for the future generation, so there is utmost necessity of using supplementary waste materials in concrete. With advancement in science and technology itis made possible that the waste materials like …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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THERMODYNAMICS OF HEAVY METALS (Hg2+, Cd2+, Fe2+AND Ni2+) ADSORPTION USING BOILER FLY ASH
Abstract: The effect of temperature on the adsorption of heavy metals, Hg2+, Cd2+, Fe2+ and Ni2+ using unactivated boiler fly ash (an agricultural waste) was investigated. The results showed that Hg2+ and Cd2+ ions were mostly affected by increase in temperature because their sorption rate decreased at high temperature. At the temperature of 273 K and 383 K, the amount of Hg2+ adsorbed (mg/g) by the unactivated boiler fly ash was …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–34 Read article