Using Recycled Glass as a Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate to Produce Green Concrete
By: Khalid A. Abdullah and Ali Abdul Baki

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Language: English
Page range: 718 - 738
Submitted on: Jul 19, 2025
Accepted on: Sep 29, 2025
Published on: Jun 19, 2026
Published by: University of Žilina
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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