compare the cost of construction of a building by cement and
one in which cement is substituted by fly ash.
Answer Posted / pranav a mudaliyar
Fly ash can be used as a filler material along with cement.
The advantage is that there is savings in terms of economy,
fly ash -waste material gets utilised (eco-friendly). But
there is deduction in strength of the Concrete
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