The effect of waste foundry sand (WFS) as partial replacement of sand on the mechanical, leaching and micro-structural characteristics of ready-mixed concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 35, Issue , 2012, Pages 508-515

  Basar, H Merve ^a   Deveci Aksoy, Nuran ^b  

^a MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ready mixed concrete; Recovery; Solidification stabilization; Waste foundry sand

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE MIX; CONCRETE SPECIMENS; FINE AGGREGATES; LEACHABILITY; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; PARTIAL REPLACEMENT; PH CONDITION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SOLIDIFICATION/STABILIZATION; SOLIDIFIED PRODUCTS; STRENGTH PERFORMANCE; WASTE FOUNDRY SANDS; XRD;

CONCRETE MIXERS; CONCRETE MIXTURES; LEACHING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; READY MIXED CONCRETE; RECOVERY;

FOUNDRY SAND;

EID: 84861409886     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.04.078     Document Type: Article

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