What are the benefits and constraints of fly ash in concrete? Key benefits Reduced water demand Increased workability Improve permeability Improve durability Low heat of hydration Constraints Reduced early strength Longer curing The major beneficial effect of fly ash in concrete is based on its physical properties. Filler effect Fly…
What is Fly Ash? Physical and Chemical Properties of Fly Ash
What is Fly Ash? Fly ash, a byproduct from coal-based thermal power plants, is abundantly available in India. Estimates show that more than 100 million tons of fly ash are produced annually from around 83 major coal-based power stations. A small fraction of this is fruitfully utilized. Fly ash is…