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    Assessment of the Pozzolanic Reactivity of Calcined Kaolinitic Clays by a Rapid Alkaline Solubility Test

    Given the availability of clay deposits in several geographical areas of the Cuban territory and the use of calcined clays as a source of Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCM), it is necessary to evaluat...

    E. Cabrera, R. Almenares, A. Alujas in Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete (2018)

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    Standardization Strategy of Low Carbon Cement in Cuba. Case Study for “Siguaney” Cement Factory

    Nowadays, the Cement Cuban Industry has installed a productive capacity of 2.8 MMt of clinker per year, for a use of the 40% of this productive capacity for different reasons. The reported production in 2014 ...

    D. Rocha, R. Almenares, S. Sanchez, A. Alujas in Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete (2018)

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    Industrial Manufacture of a Low-Clinker Blended Cement Using Low-Grade Calcined Clays and Limestone as SCM: The Cuban Experience

    The results of an industrial trial for the production and applications of a low-clinker blended cement—also called low carbon cement (LCC)—based on the system clinker-calcined clay-limestone are presented. A l...

    L. Vizcaíno, M. Antoni, A. Alujas, F. Martirena in Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete (2015)

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    Development of a New Rapid, Relevant and Reliable (R3) Testing Method to Evaluate the Pozzolanic Reactivity of Calcined Clays

    This paper introduces a new rapid, relevant and reliable (R3) test to characterize the pozzolanic reactivity of calcined clays. This test uses isothermal calorimetry to evaluate the reactivity by monitoring the h...

    F. Avet, R. Snellings, A. Alujas, K. Scrivener in Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete (2015)