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Potential use of sugar cane bagasse ash as sand replacement for durable concrete
(Elsevier, 2021-07)
The increasing urban development, led by concrete, requires a higher availability of materials and energy, and it will be responsible for a high waste generation. To face the exploitation of natural resources, the use of ...
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Dynamic analysis of the Almagrera tailings dam with dry closure condition
(MDPI, 2024-02-15)
In light of growing concerns over sustainability, particularly in the wake of environmental disasters like the Aznalcollar dam break, the Spanish authorities have heightened their awareness of issues surrounding ore tailings ...
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Activated sugarcane bagasse ash as efficient admixture in cement-based mortars: mechanical and durability improvements
(Elsevier, 2022-11-01)
Biomass ashes can be used in cementitious materials as cement or sand substitution. Nevertheless, ashes resulted from the combustion of biomass in generation plants present drawbacks that can reduce their potential use if ...
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Use of Granulated Rubber Tyre Waste as Lightweight Backfill Material for Retaining Walls
(MDPI, 2021-07-02)
The use of industrial waste in civil engineering applications constitutes a potential innovative effort to reduce environmental degradation and enable a sustainable use of natural resources. This paper reports a comprehensive ...
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Sustainable building renovation for an ageing population: Decision support system through an integral assessment method of architectural interventions
(Elsevier, 2018-05)
One of the global challenges of the 21 st century is to guarantee adequate residential conditions for the ageing population, by regenerating obsolete urban environments. In addition to compliance with environmental policies ...