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Dutch research show adding paddy husk ash to concrete reduces cracks

According to research by the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, a concrete made with a mixture of Portland cement and powdered ashes of paddy husks suffers less from cracks caused by shrinking. The research is still ongoing.
April 15, 2014 Read time: 1 min

According to research by the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, a concrete made with a mixture of Portland cement and powdered ashes of paddy husks suffers less from cracks caused by shrinking. The research is still ongoing.