Alternative Cementitious Materials for Self-Compacting Concrete
- 1st Edition - May 30, 2024
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Yogesh Aggarwal, Paratibha Aggarwal, Parveen Sihag, Ahmed Mohammed
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 1 3 9 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 5 1 4 0 - 1
Alternative Cementitious Materials for Self-Compacting Concrete provides a detailed review on the various properties of self-compacting concrete (SCC) and how they are affected… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAlternative Cementitious Materials for Self-Compacting Concrete provides a detailed review on the various properties of self-compacting concrete (SCC) and how they are affected by the use, of by-products and waste materials in concrete production. The book provides a fair comparison on the application and use of various types of materials in SCC. In addition, it includes the latest data and detailed information on modeling and soft computing techniques for the estimation of various properties of SCC as well as detailed investigations on microstructural characterization.
This book will be a valuable reference resource for materials scientists, and civil and structural engineers working in construction materials and self-compacting concrete, as well as for those working in the cement production and non-hazard waste industries.
- Includes detailed information on modeling and computational techniques for estimating SCC properties
- Provides comprehensive information on the use of waste materials and by-products in self-compacting concrete
- Covers comprehensive information on the different properties of SCC
Materials scientists, civil and structural engineers working in construction materials and self-compacting concrete, cement production industry, environmental scientists, and non-hazard waste industries, Masters and post-doctorate students in construction materials and civil engineering.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Introduction to self-compacting concrete
- 1.1. History and background
- 1.2. Basic requirement of SCC
- 1.3. Mechanism of SCC
- 1.4. Design methodology
- 1.5. Basic properties of SCC
- 2. Exploration of coal ash to determine the strength characteristics of self compacting concrete
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Literature review on coal ash with self compacting concrete SCC
- 2.3. Generation, characterizations, and hazards
- 2.4. Applications of coal ash
- 2.5. Conclusion
- 2.6. Future scope
- 3. Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBFS) for self-compacting concrete (SCC)
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Properties of GGBFS
- 3.3. Self-compacting concrete (SCC)
- 3.4. Durability of GGBFS-SCC
- 3.5. Microstructural properties
- 3.6. Conclusions
- 4. Metakaolin
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Properties of metakaolin
- 4.3. Design methodology
- 4.4. Fresh properties of metakaolin-based SCC
- 4.5. Hardened properties of metakaolin-based SCC
- 4.6. Durability of metakaolin-based SCC
- 4.7. Microstructure of metakaolin-based SCC
- 4.8. Advantages of using metakaolin in SCC
- 4.9. Conclusion
- 5. Recycled/waste plastic
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Properties of recycled/waste plastic
- 5.3. Design methodology
- 5.4. Fresh properties of SCC containing recycled/waste plastic
- 5.5. Hardened properties of SCC containing recycled/waste plastic
- 5.6. Durability properties of SCC containing recycled/waste plastic
- 5.7. Advantages of using recycled/waste plastic in SCC
- 6. Nanosilica in self-compacting concrete
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. Properties of silica
- 6.3. Reaction mechanism of silica in concrete during hydration
- 6.4. Effect of silica and nanosilica on the properties of the self-compacting concrete
- 6.5. Conclusion and scope for future study
- 7. Waste glass
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Properties of waste glass
- 7.3. Design methodology
- 7.4. Fresh properties of SCC containing waste glass
- 7.5. Hardened properties of SCC containing waste glass
- 7.6. Durability properties of SCC containing glass powder
- 7.7. Microstructural properties of SCC containing glass powder
- 7.8. Advantages of using glass powder in SCC
- 8. Marble powder
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Properties of marble powder
- 8.3. Design methodology
- 8.4. Fresh properties of SCC containing marble powder
- 8.5. Hardened properties of SCC containing marble powder
- 8.6. Durability properties of SCC containing marble powder
- 8.7. SCC incorporating marble powder microstructural properties
- 8.8. Advantages of using marble powder in SCC
- 9. SCC containing rice husk ash
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Properties of RHA
- 9.3. Mechanical properties
- 9.4. Durability properties
- 9.5. Ultrasonic pulse velocity
- 9.6. Rapid chloride permeability test
- 9.7. Sulfate attack
- 9.8. Microstructure analysis
- 9.9. Applications of rice husk ash
- 9.10. Conclusions
- 10. Predict compressive strength of self-compacting concrete with cement kiln dust by using machine learning techniques
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Soft computing techniques
- 10.3. Data set
- 10.4. Results and discussion
- 10.5. Conclusion
- 11. From waste to resource: Incorporating foundry sand in SCC for sustainable construction solutions
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. New alternatives for natural resources
- 11.3. Foundry sand (FS)
- 11.4. Worldwide scenario of production
- 11.5. The scenario in India
- 11.6. Self-compacting concrete (SCC)
- 11.7. Properties and characteristics of FS
- 11.8. Future directions
- 11.9. Conclusion
- 12. Recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) for self-compacting concrete (SCC)
- 12.1. Introduction
- 12.2. Properties of RCA
- 12.3. Self-compacting concrete (SCC)
- 12.4. Durability of RCA-SCC
- 12.5. Conclusion
- 13. Predicting the strength properties of self-compacting concrete by employing machine learning techniques
- 13.1. Introduction
- 13.2. Objectives of the study
- 13.3. Machine learning (ML) techniques
- 13.4. Methodology and data set
- 13.5. Model evaluation
- 13.6. Result and discussion
- 13.7. Results and discussion
- 13.8. Conclusion
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 30, 2024
- No. of pages (Paperback): 284
- No. of pages (eBook): 390
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323951395
- eBook ISBN: 9780323951401
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Yogesh Aggarwal
Yogesh Aggarwal is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Civil Engineering Department, at the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana (India). He completed his Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana (India) and has more than 75 research articles to his credit
Affiliations and expertise
Civil Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology, Haryana, IndiaPA
Paratibha Aggarwal
Paratibha Aggarwal is currently working as a Professor in the Civil Engineering Department, at the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana (India). She completed her Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra and has more than 80 research articles to her credit.
Affiliations and expertise
Civil Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology, Haryana, IndiaPS
Parveen Sihag
Currently working as Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering Department, Shoolini University, Solan-173229, Himachal Pradesh, India. Dr. Sihag has more than 65 research articles in his credit. He completed his Ph.D. from National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra -136119.
Affiliations and expertise
Civil Engineering Department, Shoolini University, Solan, IndiaAM
Ahmed Mohammed
Ahmed Mohammed works in the Civil Engineering Department at the University of Sulaimani, Kurdistan, Iraq.
Affiliations and expertise
Civil Engineering Department, University of Sulaimani, Kurdistan, IraqRead Alternative Cementitious Materials for Self-Compacting Concrete on ScienceDirect