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Ground Granulated Slag, from Blast furnace has been in use in Concrete as partial replacement of cement since a century. Benefits of this hydraulic material are well know [...]
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Roman cement was patented in 1796 and used extensively throughout European architecture of the 19th and early 20th centuries before the domination of Portland cement and [...]
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Lime water, esters of silicic acid and plastics are common materials used for the conservation of historic mortars. Injection grouts containing cement or hydraulic lime a [...]
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Current loads from cement production make material responsible for 5-7% of CO2 emissions with more than 2x109 ton of CO2 emitted. Considering available industrial product [...]
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Currently, several techniques are available for characterisation of mortar binders for research and conservation purposes but not all of them are suitable and affordable [...]
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The definition of the composition, the technological process and, last but not least, the provenance of the raw materials of historical mortars is still difficult and uns [...]
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This study investigates performance of slag as an alternative cementitious binder against ordinary Portland cement (OPC), fly ash (FA) and palm oil fuel ash (POFA). To ac [...]
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Currently, the precast industry represents 20% of concrete production around the world and the use of steam curing to accelerate hydration has been adopted as one of the [...]
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The binders of joint mortars and plasters used during several construction phases in the history of the Benedictine monastery in Riesa have been identified as dolomitic l [...]
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Lime is the most commonly used binder for the preparation of mortars for restoration purposes. In the near future the reviewed EN 459 will standardise a new group of lime [...]
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Properties of concrete using newly developed high slag cement which includes over 60% ground granulated blast-furnace slag was studied. It is known that conventional high [...]
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In order to reduce the amount of CO2 gas in cement industry, the use of blended cement is valid. Share of blended cement in Japan, has not changed over last 10 years. One [...]
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The widespread adoption of alternative binders are playing an increasing role in carbon dioxide (CO 2) abatement in green construction and the repair of traditionally bui [...]
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The contribution focuses on microscopic techniques for use in the identification and characterisation of historic mortars, with the assumption that the key information to [...]
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Self-compacting concretes are special concretes, highly flowable, which can flow into place under their own weight and compacted without any external vibration. In additi [...]
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Natural or Roman cements were the first modern cements to be industrially produced at the beginning of the 19th century in Europe. Used equally by engineers for their hyd [...]
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It is currently widely accepted that lime, rather than Portland cement (PC), should be used for the repair of historic fabrics as most historic mortars were lime based an [...]
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Green concretes containing low amounts of Portland cement clinker were developed to reduce the environmental impact such as the global warming potential of concrete struc [...]
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Recently, blended cement is needed in order to lower the energy consumption and CO 2 emission from cement industries. On the other hand, waste management and environmenta [...]
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THE FEASIBILITY OF USING CEM X, A TYPE OF CEMENT, FORMED BY ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT (OPC) PLUS TWO DIFFERENT MINERAL ADDITIONS WAS STUDIED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONVENTIO [...]
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Due to incentives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions during clinker production more and more of the clinker fraction of cement is being replaced with supplementary cement [...]
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There are many ways to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete including reduction in its Portland cement clinker content by methods including: (a) optimization of total [...]
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The major environmental impact of concrete is caused by CO2-emissions during the cement production. Great potential for the reduction of the global warming potential and [...]
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Though discussed a lot, the interfacial transition zone (ITZ), the linking phase between aggregate and bulk paste, still undertakes ambiguity on its knowledge. In this pa [...]
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The main results of a large research project undertaken in order to validate the composition of new ternary cements containing Portland clinker, limestone filler and slag [...]
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