Study of peanut husk ashes properties to promote its use as supplementary material in cement mortars

The properties of peanut husk ashes as a potential supplementary material in cement mortars were studied in the laboratory. The ashes were prepared in an electric furnace at 500, 650 and 800 ºC during 180 minutes and used without further treatment. The characterization of ashes includes X-Ray fluore...

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Main Authors: J. Kreiker, C. Andrada, M. Positieri, M. Gatani, E. Q. Crespo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro do Concreto (IBRACON) 2014-12-01
Series:Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-41952014000600001&tlng=en