Basalt stone which is also known as traps is commonly used in road construction as aggregate in concrete production rubble masonry works for bridge piers river walls and dams The basalt stone structure is medium to fine grained and compact Fig 1 Basalt The compression strength of this stone type ranges from 200MPa to 350Mpa and its weight is between 18KN/m3 and 29KN/m3 Basalt has
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Get PriceNov 09 2024 Limestone today serves one key role which cannot go unmentioned Limestone is the raw material in manufacture of cement Cement is key in construction industry as it is used in various construction mixtures to meet specific needs such as manufacture of composite concrete block in holding building blocks in place over and above finishing such as commonly used
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