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What industrial byproducts are used in concrete batching?

đź’ˇ The Answer

  • Fly ash, silica fume, and slag are added to concrete.
  • These are byproducts from power plants, metal smelting, and steel production.
  • They replace a portion of cement, reducing environmental impact.
  • They improve concrete properties like strength and durability.
  • Their use is common in modern concrete plants.

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