Limestone industry in concrete aggregate
By H. Nakamura and S.Kajio
Concrete Journal, Vol.41, No.10, Oct. 2003
- Synopsis
- The production of limestone for concrete aggregate is increasing from 6.25 million tons on 1973 to 36 million tons on 2001 and limestone is positioning one of major component of concrete in Japan. Here, the outline of limestone industry in concrete aggregate is presented to reinforce an information about the limestone for concrete engineer.
- Keywords:
- Aggregate, limestone, dolomite, Crushed stone, Alkali-aggregate reaction, Mining
