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view more2019613 · obtained from natural sources for concrete production in Hong Kong. It also contains requirements for recycled aggregates which are suitable for production of some prescribed mix concrete and designed mix concrete.
view more201798 · In response to rampant violence stemming from competition for sand, the government of Hong Kong established a state monopoly over sand mining and trade in the early 1900s that lasted until 1981.
view moreTypes of Sand Sand is a vital component of many construction projects, playing an integral role in many aspects of the construction process, from cement preparation to foundation building. It is important to understand the different types of sand available and how they can be used to suit your project best. River sand River sand is one of the most popular types …
view more2021101 · Interestingly, the reuse of industrial by-products as an alternative to river sand in concrete (as fine aggregates) addresses a sustainable common solution to problems associated with excessive river sand mining as well as land pollution due to the dumping of industrial wastes.
view more2023101 · Abstract This paper presents a comprehensive review of current trends and opportunities for sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly practices to mitigate the industry's environmental impact. Green concrete, supplementary cementitious materials, permeable concrete, cool concrete, and the use of …
view more2022121 · River-sand mining has risen dramatically in the last few decades to fulfil the need for concrete in the building sector. The sand in a river’s bed preserves its environmental equilibrium ( Farahani and Bayazidi, 2017 ). Excessive river-sand mining for use as fine aggregate in concrete is responsible for riverbed degradation, which causes a …
view more2023121 · Concretisation, the presence of construction projects using concrete made up of sand, gravel, rock, water, and cement, is indicative of a developing country ( Abu and Peprah, 2020 ). The increase in present day concrete use is evident in many developing countries including India, China, and Sub-Saharan Africa ( Zhong et al., 2022 ).
view more2024126 · Cement production, a key component of concrete, accounts for 8% of worldwide carbon dioxide emissions. Moreover, sand mining, largely unregulated, poses severe threats to river and coastal ecosystems.
view more202391 · The use of mine waste in concrete production has shown its effectiveness in replacing traditional aggregates (river sand), which can minimize environmental impact for sustainable development. Previous Mechanical properties durability F-class fly ash nano-silica mine waste rock sustainable development
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