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*Fly Ash as a Cementitious Material for Concrete DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.90466*

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tion industry and particularly in marine applications.

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials GGBFS ground-granulated blast furnace slag

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necessary facilities.

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**Nomenclature**

FA fly ash

PFA pulverized fly ash

PC Portland cement

AEA air-entraining agents UBC unburned carbon LOI loss on ignition

OPC ordinary Portland cement

CSA Canadian Standards Association

use of FA of particular interest to researchers. As a result of the excellent properties, geopolymer-based FA has been successfully applied in various traditional and new applications. It is believed that the progress researches in geopolymers area especially in the utilization of industrial by-products have been intensified and consisted as a significant step to introduce geopolymers technology in the construc-

The authors would like to acknowledge the funding support from "Partnership

(UniMAP), in providing us this research opportunity and supporting us with all the

for Research in Geopolymer Concrete" (H2020-MSCA-RISE-2015-689857- PRIGeoC) sponsored by the European Union and the Centre of Excellence Geopolymer & Green Technology (CeGeoGTech), Universiti Malaysia Perlis

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