2016710· Abstract Granite dust is a waste produced during cutting and grinding process of granite stone. The waste generation from granite stone industry is in the form of non-biodegradable fine powder, the utilisation of this waste in concrete will help in sustainable and greener development.
2016310· Rajasthan accounts for about 20% national granite production (Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2013). The granite is cut and polished prior to its usage. Cutting and polishing operations generate large amount of cutting and polishing waste. Granite cutting waste (GCW) has become a serious problem in its mining regions throughout the state.
2025530· Several studies have explored the use of granite industry wastes in conventional concrete production as replacement of cement, fine and coarse aggregates. Ramos et al [9] …
428· Generally, granite stone countertops are actually cheaper than concrete countertops in terms of material cost, however, there are other costs …
Granite is one of the largest construction materials producers in the U.S., with materials operations across nine states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Mississippi, Nevada, Oregon, …
201741· The vast volumes of waste generated to quarry ornamental granite constitute both an environmental and a public health hazard.This study assesses the v…
428· Generally, granite stone countertops are actually cheaper than concrete countertops in terms of material cost, however, there are other costs …
Acta technica napocensis , 2020 River sand is the most commonly used fine aggregate in the production of concrete and the constant usage has began to raise serious threat with respect to its availability, cost and environmental impact. The suitability of Granite Powder (GP) to replace river sand in concrete production was investigated. In this study, sand was replaced with granite …
Granite is one of the largest construction materials producers in the U.S., with materials operations across nine states: Alaska, Arizona, California, …
2020820· Concrete is widely used for achieving strong and durable infrastructure, which helps in improving the quality of life of common people. For economic production of concrete, it should essentially be durable and sustainable. Durability aspect of concrete is directly connected with its long-term behavior against aggressive surrounding exposures.
The production of granite aggregates involves several stages, from quarrying to crushing and screening, to produce high-quality construction materials used in concrete, asphalt, road …
202453· This research investigates the characteristics of Granite Powder (GrP) and its potential use as a partial replacement for cement in mortar production.…
The main objective of this study is to experimentally investigate the suitability of granite powder by-product as a substituent material for fine/natural aggregate in concrete production.
1124· Granite dust is regarded as a valuable and easy-to-obtain alternative for customary, natural fine aggregate. However, granite dust can be employed in engineered cement composites (ECC). Nevertheless, multiple health and environmental hazards are attributed to it, due to the fact that it is a non-biodegradable material. The current study, however, has …
Experimental Investigation on locally available granite powder as a replacement of sand and partial replacement of cement with admixtures in the production of concrete is presented in the paper. The intention of the research is to find the alternate source and fulfil the scarcity of river sand. To study the effect of Granite Powder (GP) on concrete properties, the percentage of …
Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bound together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time. It is the second-most-used …
2016310· Rajasthan accounts for about 20% national granite production (Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2013). The granite is cut and polished prior to its usage. Cutting and polishing operations generate large amount of cutting and polishing waste. Granite cutting waste (GCW) has become a serious problem in its mining regions throughout the state.
Acta technica napocensis , 2020 River sand is the most commonly used fine aggregate in the production of concrete and the constant usage has began to raise serious threat with respect to its availability, cost and environmental impact. The suitability of Granite Powder (GP) to replace river sand in concrete production was investigated. In this study, sand was replaced with granite …
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202091· In this research, feasibility of utilizing granite waste (GW) in Reactive Powder Concrete (RPC) was studied to realize sustainable development through environmental protection.
121· Methodology The increase in production and consumption of OPC, usability of marble and granite, generation of MD/GD, and demand for sustainability development in the construction industry initiated a research question regarding the use of MD/GD in preparing cementitious composites, its sustainability benefits, and the critical challenges it incurs.
201741· The vast volumes of waste generated to quarry ornamental granite constitute both an environmental and a public health hazard.This study assesses the v…
11· The natural materials utilized in concrete are non-renewable so the depletion of natural materials is the need for using some waste products in the concrete as a substitute material. The substitution of granite waste in concrete …
920· The sustainable utilization of waste (i.e. ceramic and granite) in the production of concrete will be beneficial for both the stone and construction industries.
202091· In this research, feasibility of utilizing granite waste (GW) in Reactive Powder Concrete (RPC) was studied to realize sustainable development through environmental protection.
202488· This study examines the utilization of granite stone-crushing waste in the production of porous concrete, with a particular emphasis on the …
2016310· Mechanical and durability parameters of high strength concrete containing granite cutting waste (GCW) are reported.
821· The production of granite waste from stone industry processes poses environmental challenges, particularly in urban areas where waste accumulation leads to large landfills. This non-biodegradable waste contributes to pollution and ecological degradation. To address this issue, this research investigates the potential use of granite waste as a filler in …
Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bound together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time. It is the second-most-used substance (after water), 1 the most–widely used building material, 2 and the most-manufactured material in the world. 3