Concrete is by far the most widely used construction material because of its low cost, availability of raw materials, strength, durability and, most importantly, versatility. Worldwide, more than a ton of concrete is produced every year for each person on the planet, or roughly 2.5 tons per person in North America alone.
The key to concrete’s success has been its versatility; however, continued success will be dictated on another important attribute: sustainability.
The use of SCMs can help contribute significantly to both.
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