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A review on seawater as concrete composites and its effects on the strength and durability

The world is facing a big challenge of balancing a growing population and demand with a natural environment that is increasingly under stress. The rapidly changing environmental conditions especially intensity and frequency of extreme weather it has now become very important to explore in green tech...

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Main Authors: Hussain, Zahid, Md Noor, Nurazuwa
Other Authors: Mohd Zuki, Sharifah Salwa
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTHM 2020
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TH1000-1725 Systems of building construction. Including fireproof construction, concrete construction
Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3301/1/Ch08.pdf
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spelling my.uthm.eprints.33012022-01-05T00:21:11Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3301/ A review on seawater as concrete composites and its effects on the strength and durability Hussain, Zahid Md Noor, Nurazuwa TH1000-1725 Systems of building construction. Including fireproof construction, concrete construction The world is facing a big challenge of balancing a growing population and demand with a natural environment that is increasingly under stress. The rapidly changing environmental conditions especially intensity and frequency of extreme weather it has now become very important to explore in green technology. Effective use of natural resources is pressing concern. Particularly, water resources for drinking are predicted to be in serious shortage in 2050 due to increase in population and rapid urbanization throughout the world. The beginning of the 21st century is straddled with enormous environmental problems of which water shortage is one of the most serious. It is a well-known fact that fresh water resources are continuously declining throughout the world and according to a report by the United Nations, water will be very short in future. It is expected that 5bn people will be short of drinking water in 2050 [1]. In another report published by OECD, it is stated that a number of people living in river basins will be under severe water stress which is expected to be double in 2050 .. Penerbit UTHM Mohd Zuki, Sharifah Salwa Shahidan, Shahiron Salleh, Norhafizah 2020 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3301/1/Ch08.pdf Hussain, Zahid and Md Noor, Nurazuwa (2020) A review on seawater as concrete composites and its effects on the strength and durability. In: Advanced Concrete Technology and Green Materials. Penerbit UTHM, pp. 91-101. ISBN 978-967-2916-42-0
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spellingShingle TH1000-1725 Systems of building construction. Including fireproof construction, concrete construction
Hussain, Zahid
Md Noor, Nurazuwa
A review on seawater as concrete composites and its effects on the strength and durability
description The world is facing a big challenge of balancing a growing population and demand with a natural environment that is increasingly under stress. The rapidly changing environmental conditions especially intensity and frequency of extreme weather it has now become very important to explore in green technology. Effective use of natural resources is pressing concern. Particularly, water resources for drinking are predicted to be in serious shortage in 2050 due to increase in population and rapid urbanization throughout the world. The beginning of the 21st century is straddled with enormous environmental problems of which water shortage is one of the most serious. It is a well-known fact that fresh water resources are continuously declining throughout the world and according to a report by the United Nations, water will be very short in future. It is expected that 5bn people will be short of drinking water in 2050 [1]. In another report published by OECD, it is stated that a number of people living in river basins will be under severe water stress which is expected to be double in 2050 ..
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