1. To develop the mixture of calcium carbide residue and fly ash as a new cementing in concrete and concrete block.
2. To investigate mechanical and durability properties of concretes made from the mixture of calcium carbide residue and fly ash in terms of compressive strength, modulus of elasticity, heat evolution, water permeability, and chloride resistance.
3. To evaluate the effect of activation methods on strength and durability of concrete made from the mixture of calcium carbide residue and fly ash.
4. To evaluate the use of the binder from the mixture of calcium carbide residue and fly ash for concrete block.
