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Green Concrete

Author(s):

Shahin Innus Korabu , SMSMPITR AKLUJ; Asha Dattatrya Thaware, SMSMPITR AKLUJ; Phule S. N, SMSMPITR AKLUJ

Keywords:

Concrete, Green Concrete, Eco-Friendly Concrete, Eco-Friendly Construction Material, Aggregates, Recyclable Materials, Cement, Green Concrete

Abstract

In the history of the concrete industry, the concept of "green concrete" is ground breaking. The year 1998 saw the creation of this in Denmark. Colour has nothing to do with green concrete. It is a way of thinking about concrete that takes the environment into account from the fabrication of raw materials through mixture design to structural design, building, and service life .Due to factors including using waste products as a partial substitute for cement, avoiding waste disposal fees, consuming less energy during manufacture, and having higher durability, green concrete is frequently also produced at a reasonable cost. Green concrete is a type of concrete that mimics ordinary concrete but uses less energy and has fewer negative environmental effects during production or use. Concrete is a material that is friendly to the environment, and overall Per tonne of concrete, the environmental impact is minimal. The topic of selecting a material for green concrete is covered in the essay. It discusses the viability of using waste products as aggregates in concrete, including as fly ash, coal dust, marble powder and granules, plastic debris, and recycled concrete and masonry. Fly ash use in concrete has a detrimental influence on the economy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Per tonne of cement manufactured, 0.9 tonnes of CO2 have been seen to be created

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV11I30025
Published in: Volume : 11, Issue : 3
Publication Date: 01/06/2023
Page(s): 10-11

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