In the rapidly developing and changing conditions of the world, different energy resources and raw materials are needed to continue cement production. …

Fine-grained mineral additives are mixed together with the basic materials used in concrete production (cement, aggregate and water) and included in the …

Concrete road is a superstructure paving type which is made with concrete building material, and which conveys the axle loads to the …

Granulated blast furnace slag is a mineral additive which in fact is an industrial waste, produced during the production of pig iron …

Hydration is a series of irreversible chemical reactions between cement and water. During hydration, cement-water paste sets and hardens. Hydration begins as …

Clinker is the primary material of cement, and it is called as semi-finished product. Clinker is a granulated material made of raw …

Permeability is an important parameter that has a direct effect on the useful life of cemented systems. Permeability, which is related to …

A few hours after the concrete components are mixed, concrete components form a solid structure that loses its plastic properties.  The reason …

Concrete, the backbone of modern construction, has shaped our cities and infrastructure for centuries. From towering skyscrapers to bridges that span great …

What is alkali silica reaction and how does it occur? How does it affect concrete durability? How can it be prevented? How …