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A Rewiew: A Laboratory Assessment of Waste Concrete as Aggregate in Mix Design Concrete

Author(s):

Agam Singh , SSSUTMS Sehore; Dr. Ajay Swarup, SSSUTMS Sehore

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A Laboratory Assessment, Waste Concrete as Aggregate

Abstract

Recycled aggregates are obtained from old demolished construction waste. Usually they are transported to a landfill site where they are disposed. The expansion of cities in the past decades has not only made landfill sites farther but also at the same time made the transportation of these aggregates costlier. The solution is to use these as a replacement for natural aggregates in concrete mixes. This has the potential to considerably reduce the necessity for mining new aggregates and additionally at the same time scale back disposing prices. to create this technology feasible, a significant quantity of experimental works are carried out worldwide. Environmental protection is enhanced by reducing hazardous and solid wastes to nature and by reducing the need for energy generation and hydrocarbon extraction. One of the foremost environmentally responsible ways that of meeting the challenges of sustainability in construction is that the use of recycled aggregates aggregate in new construction.

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Paper ID: IJSRDV5I60612
Published in: Volume : 5, Issue : 6
Publication Date: 01/09/2017
Page(s): 2152-2153

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