Reuse of iron ore mineral wastes in civil engineering constructions: A case study

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1283-1289

  Yellishetty, Mohan ^a   Karpe, Vanda ^b   Reddy, E H ^b   Subhash, K N ^b   Ranjith, P G ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Government Polytechnic   (India)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Construction; Granite aggregate; Mine aggregate

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CIVIL ENGINEERING; CLAY MINERALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; GARNETS; HEAVY METALS; ICE; IRON; IRON ORES; LEACHING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALS; MINERAL INDUSTRY; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINES; MINING; MINING ENGINEERING; ORES; POLLUTION; RESEARCH; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SOLID WASTES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TECHNOLOGY; TESTING;

ACID PRODUCING; CASE STUDIES; COARSE-GRAINED; CONSTRUCTION; ECO-FRIENDLY; ECONOMIC ASPECTS; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; GRANITE AGGREGATE; H IGH CONCENTRATIONS; LEACHING PROCEDURES; MEAN VALUES; METAL MOBILITY; MINE AGGREGATE; MINE WASTES; MINERAL PHASES; MINERAL PROCESSING; MINERAL WASTES; MINING ACTIVITIES; MINING INDUSTRIES; MINING OPERATIONS; PARTICLE SIZE CLASSIFICATION; PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SOCIO-ECONOMIC; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

WASTES;

IRON; MINERAL;

AGGREGATE; CIVIL ENGINEERING; CLASSIFICATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSTRUCTION; IRON ORE; PARTICLE SIZE; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTE;

ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; LEACHING; METAL RECOVERY; MINING; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 53049097422     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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