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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Waste Foundry Sand in Concrete Production Instead of Natural River Sand: A Review.

Jawad Ahmad, Zhiguang Zhou, Rebeca Martínez-García, Nikolai Ivanovich Vatin, Jesús de-Prado-Gil, Mohammed A El-Shorbagy

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Jawad AhmadDepartment of Disaster Mitigation of Structures, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9890-7158
Zhiguang ZhouDepartment of Disaster Mitigation of Structures, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China.
Rebeca Martínez-GarcíaDepartment of Mining Technology, Topography, and Structures, Campus de Vegazana s/n, University of León, 24071 León, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8974-5759
Nikolai Ivanovich VatinPeter the Great Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University, 195251 Saint Petersburg, Russia.ORCID 0000-0002-1196-8004
Jesús de-Prado-GilDepartment of Mining Technology, Topography, and Structures, Campus de Vegazana s/n, University of León, 24071 León, Spain.
Mohammed A El-ShorbagyDepartment of Mathematics, College of Science and Humanities in Al-Kharj, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-8115-0638

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The by-product of the foundry industry is waste foundry sand (WFS). The use of WFS in building materials will safeguard the ecosystem and environmental assets while also durable construction. The use of industrial waste in concrete offsets a shortage of environmental sources, solves the waste dumping trouble and provides another method of protecting the environment. Several researchers have investigated the suitability of WFS in concrete production instead of natural river sand in the last few decades to discover a way out of the trouble of WFS in the foundry region and accomplish its recycling in concrete production. However, a lack of knowledge about the progress of WFS in concrete production is observed and compressive review is required. The current paper examines several properties, such as the physical and chemical composition of WFS, fresh properties, mechanical and durability performance of concrete with partially substituting WFS. The findings from various studies show that replacing WFS up to 30% enhanced the durability and mechanical strength of concrete to some extent, but at the same time reduced the workability of fresh concrete as the replacement level of WFS increased. In addition, this review recommended pozzolanic material or fibre reinforcement in combination with WFS for future research.

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durability performanceflowabilitymechanical strengthwaste foundry sand

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PMID35407698
PMCPMC8999903

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