River sand and cement are the major components of building materials used in the making of sandcrete blocks. The extraction of these materials have caused a negative impact on the environment and mining sources have been ...

Due to the increasing price, demand, consumption of cement, and environmental impacts of solid waste build up, researchers and scientists are in search of developing alternatives to aggregates and binders, which are cheaper, ...

The need to provide cheaper housing and find alternative to ordinary Portland cement in most part of the world has necessitated research in blending and replacing the constituent materials of concrete. Although many studies ...