{"product_id":"9780429683398","title":"Sustainable Construction Materials: Recycled Spent Garnet","description":"\u003cp\u003eRapid industrial growth has witnessed the ever-increasing utilization of sand from rivers for various construction purposes, which has caused disruption to natural ecosystems. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSustainable Construction Materials: Recycled Spent Garnet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e presents an investigation into the capacity for these minerals to serve as a sand replacement and as a viable, sustainable construction material to help mitigate the current rate of exploitation of river sand. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents the effects of spent garnet on the fresh and hardened characteristics of self-compacting geopolymer concrete in terms of workability and mechanical strength. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines spent garnet with regard to concrete durability in response to carbonation, as well as sulphate and acid attack. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a comprehensive review of the existing literature in the field, including past developments in self-compacting geopolymer concrete, as well as the ongoing activities in the field of spent garnet-based concrete production. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CRC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46590540906737,"sku":"9780429683398","price":171.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9780429683398_p0.jpg?v=1765443590","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780429683398","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}