Cementitious Backfill with Partial Replacement of Cu-Rich Mine Tailings by Sand: Rheological, Mechanical and Microstructural Properties
The thinning of tailings gradation during ore processing leads to a sizeable fall in the strength of cementitious paste backfill (CPB), increases operational risks, and encourages researchers to use alternative economic products. This study aims to increase the strength performance by improving CPB’...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Minerals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/3/437 |