Slag Cement and Fly Ash: Concrete Properties
Slag Cement Vs Fly Ash When comparing slag cement vs. fly ash, slag cement offers greater uniformity, helping produce concrete mixtures with more consistent performance. This can provide more predictable setting times, strength, and durability. Fly ash performance can[…]
Why Does Europe Use Slag in Its Cement Projects?
European – Ahead of the World in Sustainability When it comes to sustainable construction practices, Europe consistently leads the charge, embracing innovative solutions to reduce environmental impact. One of the biggest solutions is the use of slag, Ground Granulated[…]
How Is Slag Made?
Slag, specifically Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBFS), is a byproduct of the steel-making process. Here’s a simplified explanation: Are There Limitations on Metals Used to Make GGBFS? Is Making Slag Harmful to the Environment? The production of slag[…]
Sathi USA’s Houston Facility Now Fully Operational and Delivering High-Performance Slag Cement
Approved as an Authorized Producer of Slag Cement by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Houston, TX – February 2025 – Sathi USA is proud to announce that its state-of-the-artslag manufacturing facility in Houston, TX, is now fully operational[…]
Types of Supplementary Cementitious Material Used in Concrete
When mixing concrete with Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs), the ideal mix varies based on the project type—foundations, tall structures, and roadways—due to different load, durability, and environmental requirements. SCMs like fly ash, slag, etc enhance properties such as strength,[…]