OPTIMUM UTILIZATION OF QUARRY DUST AS PARTIAL …
replacement of sand with quarry dust can be economical alternative. Quarry dust, a by-product from the crushing process during the quarrying activities is one of such materials. In the Peninsular of Malaysia there were also been many attempts to use quarry dust as partial replacement but only up to 50% on the lower grades concrete
Partial Replacement of Sand by Quarry Dust in …
investigated the partial replacement of sand with quarry dust. Initially cement concrete cube was studied with various proportions of cement concrete + quarry dust (M 20, AND M25). The experimental results showed that the addition of quarry dust as fine aggregate ratio of 30%, 40% and 50% was found to enhance the compressive properties.
(PDF) Effects of Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate with Quarry Dust
Owing to these, there is need to investigate the use of quarry dust as alternative material which can totally or partially replace natural river sand in concrete production. Quarry dust as a residue obtained from quarrying of rocks has gained the trust of many contractor in the construction 16 Effects of Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate ...
EFFECT OF QUARRY DUST AS PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF SAND IN CONCRETE
To overcome these problems there is a need of cost effective alternative and innovative materials. Quarry dust is a waste obtained during quarrying process. ... quarry dust concrete cubes of 150mm ...
Sustainable Utilisation of Quarry Dust Waste in Concrete: …
The results indicated that the quarry dust waste could be utilised as cement replacement to produce durable and resilient concrete. These materials could be an …
Replacement of River Sand with Quarry Dust in …
that quarry dust can be employed as alternative material to river sand in concrete, based on grain size data. Sridharan et al. 2005 studied the effect of quarry dust in ... Keyword: Quarry dust ...
Use of Quarry Dust to Replace Sand in Concrete
Use of Quarry Dust to Replace Sand in Concrete ... are forced to think of alternative materials. The Quarry dust may be used in the place of river sand fully or partly. A comparatively good strength is expected when sand is replaced partially or fully with or without concrete admixtures.
Comparison of Compressive Strength and Cost of River …
The search for alternative materialsto partially or fully replace river sand in concrete and masonry ... Concrete cubes of 150mm were moulded for both river sand concrete and laterite-quarry dust ...
Assessment of Laterized Quarry Dust and Crushed Bricks as Alternative
This is part of a research on the structural characteristics of concrete using lateritic sand and quarry dust as fine aggregate. This paper presents the results of an experimental study investigating the flexural and tensile characteristics of concrete using combinations of lateritic sand and quarry dust as complete replacement for conventional river sand fine …
Replacement of Sand in Concrete for Sustainable Building …
Quarry Dust. Quarry dust can be partially used as an alternative to river sand, as fine aggregate in concrete production. It is basically a by-product of stone crushers produced during the crushing and screening process of coarse aggregates. The replacement of river sand with quarry dust enhances the compressive strength of the …
Comparison of physical and mechanical properties of …
Using quarry dust as an alternative to river sand in concrete can provide solutions to problems of waste management, environmental degradation and depletion of natural resources. Investigations have been conducted on utilisation of quarry dust as total or partial replacement
An Experimental Study on Quarry Dust as Partial …
Studies reported that at 70:30(quarry: river sand) ratio of four different quarries sand, the compressive strength, flexural strength, young's modulus of concrete and RC beams …
Use of Quarry Dust to Replace Sand in Concrete
Natural sand is most commonly used fine aggregates in the production of concrete possess the problem of acute shortage in many areas. Quarry dust can be used as an economic alternative to the natural sand.
ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTIES OF HIGH STRENGTH …
Keywords: Rice Husk Ash, High-strength Concrete, Natural River Sand, Quarry Dust. 1 INTRODUCTION Concrete is a construction material made up of cement, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, water and mineral and/or chemical admixtures. ... saddled with the responsibility of identifying alternative materials to reduce or eliminate the demand for ...
Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Replacement …
Quarry dust can be used as an alternative to the river sand. Cost analysis shows that there is 40% savings if quarry dust is used instead of sand. Illangoan.R [2000] [1] has done a study on replacement of sand by quarry dust in concrete. The compressive strength of concrete with quarry dust has 40%
A Study on Mechanical Properties of Concrete Incorporating Aluminum
In this regard, this study proposes to partially replace cement with aluminum dross and fly ash, and partially replace natural sand with quarry dust. Aluminum dross, cement, sand, and quarry dust were used in a variety of proportions with a constant percentage of fly ash for the design of nine concrete mixtures.
Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Replacement of Sand …
The demand of natural sand in the construction industry has increased a lot resulting in the reduction of sources and an increase in price. Thus an increased need to identify a suitable substitute, that is eco-friendly and inexpensive quarry dust being extensively used as an alternative to the sand in the production of concrete. In this paper an attempt has been …
Performance of Sustainable Green Concrete Incorporating …
Specifically, 25% quarry dust with 75% nickel slag proved to be the most promising alternative to sand, with compressive and splitting tensile strengths of 62 and …
Utilization of Stone Dust as an Effective Alternative for Sand
Therefore SD can be effectively utilized in concrete as a valuable alternative for sand and may prove beneficial in construction. Download conference paper PDF. ... Balamurugan, G., Perumal, P.: Behaviour of concrete on the use of quarry dust to replace sand–an experimental study.
Quarry Dust as an Efficient Substitute for Sand
Researchers agree that waste quarry dust at 20% (Imran and Muthu, 2018) sand replacement can increase the compressive and flexural strength of concrete by …
A review on alternatives to sand replacement and its effect on concrete
This study presents the various properties of concrete with sand and its alternatives such as physical and mechanical characteristics of concrete. it is concluded that the highest substitute rate of sand replacement in concrete can help to resolve a variety of disposal-related difficulties, save the natural resources used in aggregate …
Stone Dust vs. Sand: Choosing the Right Construction Material
Stone dust and sand, both commonly used construction materials, play a pivotal role in ensuring the structural integrity and longevity of buildings. Understanding the distinctions between these materials is crucial for builders and homeowners alike. Let's delve into the world of stone dust and sand to make informed decisions when …
The use of red earth, lateritic soils and quarry dust as an alternative …
This study investigated the prospect of utilising red earth, quarry dust and laterite as alternative materials to river sand in the production of sandcrete blocks.
Strength and durability properties of concrete containing quarry …
Researchers who tested quarry dust as a fine aggregate alternative for concrete found that it increased strength and durability while decreasing workability.
Performance characteristics of sugarcane bagasse ash and quarry dust …
The most common type of alternative materials that are applying to substitute the sand in concrete is quarry dust, crushes and, manufactured sand, stone dust. Among all of the various alternative cementitious materials, sugarcane bagasse ash and quarry dust are the most readily available and are employed extensively by various …
(PDF) BEHAVIOUR OF CONCRETE ON THE USE OF QUARRY DUST TO REPLACE SAND
This experimental study presents the variation in the strength of concrete when replacing sand by quarry dust from 0% to in steps of 10%.
Quarry dust as river sand replacement in cement masonry …
The persisting issues encouraged the researchers to find a sustainable alternative for river sand. Quarry dust is one of the alternatives as it has some advantages over river sand such as better contribution to the strength of the cementitious material, better workability, lesser cement consumption and eco-friendly.
Sagar Panchal1, Molly Mathew2
this paper one such alternative material used is Quarry dust: a by-product obtained during quarrying process. Mix design has been ... river sand and quarry dust is quite suitable partial substitute ... The measured values of quarry dust concrete with constant water cement ratio at 0.44 are found to be 80, 75, 70, 65, 60, 60 mm for different mixes
Study on some durability properties of coconut shell …
fields are also trying to get an alternate for the river sand, and quarry dust (QD) is also one of the prom- ising alternate materials as fine aggregate (Balamurugan & Perumal, 2013; Dehwah, 2012a ...
An Experimental Study on Quarry Dust as Partial …
fine particles less than 4.75mm.The Quarry dust can be an alternative to the river sand since river sand is expensive due to excessive cost of transportation from natural sources ... workability of the quarry dust concrete, with different ratios of 0%, 20%, 30%&40% for
Stone Dust: What It Is, Uses, and Where to Buy It
Where can you buy stone dust? You've heard of using it with pavers as a setting bed. This intro explains what it is, how to use it, and how to buy it.
Introduction to Quarry-Dust as Partial Replacement Material to Scarce
The investigation concludes that, as the replacement of the sand with quarry dust increases the workability of the concrete decreases due to the absorption of the water by the quarry dust. The specific gravity is almost same for both the natural river sand and quarry dust.
Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregates with Quarry …
Quarry dust and Marble powder are the most used among such materials to replace river sand, which can be used as alternative to fine aggregate in concrete. In the present investigation workability and strength of concrete was
Recent Trends in Replacement of Natural Sand With …
Many researchers are finding different materials to replace sand and one of the major materials is quarry stone dust. Using different proportion of these quarry …
Environmental Implications of Quarry Rock Dust: A …
Quarry rock dust (QRD), a waste obtained during the quarrying process is a significant source of air pollution yet has the potential of becoming a sustainable and economical alternative to sand in concrete.
Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Replacement …
Quarry dust can be used as an alternative to the river sand. Cost analysis shows that there is 40% savings if quarry dust is used instead of sand. Illangoan.R [2000] [1] has done a …