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Editor-in-Chief 04
Prof. Dr Vasant Matsagar
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, India
Associate Editors
Prof. Dr Manu Santhanam
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, India
Prof. Dr Valdir Pignatta e Silva PART I : TECHNICAL PAPERS
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Prof. Dr-Ing Akanshu Sharma 05 Concrete as an artificial rock: Mineralogy of aggregates revisited
University of Stuttgart, Germany / Swathy Manohar, Mohammed Haneefa Kolakkadan,
Purdue University, USA
Bahurudeen A., B. S. Dhanya, Manu Santhanam
Mr Sunil Bhatt
Head – Customer Service, ACC, India
Editorial Board Members
Mr Christophe Levy
Scientific Director, LafargeHolcim
Innovation Center Lyon, France Study on the influence of volcanic ash modification on alkaline
Dr Subramanian Narayanan 37 Portland cement
Consulting Engineer, Gaithersburg, USA
Dr David Lange Nanfu Qiao, Yizhen Wang, Qihua Liu, Mengyuan Zhao
University of Queensland, Australia
Dr Saverio Spadea
University of Dundee, UK
Prof. Dr Ghani Razaqpur
McMaster University, Canada /
Nankai University, China 45 Influence of mortar composition on flexural and impact performance
Prof. Dr Abass Braimah of ferrocement panels for usage in secondary roofing
Vice Chancellor (VC), V. Roopa, M. J. Abdul Latheef, M. S. Haji Sheik Mohammed
Tamale Technical University, Ghana
Prof. Dr Esayas Gebre-Youhannes
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AAiT),
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Prof. Dr S. Suriya Prakash
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Assessment of mechanical properties of concrete with hybrid fiber
Hyderabad, India 56 reinforcement in low volume fraction
Prof. Dr Vistasp Karbhari
The University of Texas at Arlington, USA R. Shanthi Vengadeshwari, H. N. Jagannatha Reddy, R. Prabhakara
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