#include <iostream> #include <vector> #include <numeric> #include <chrono> volatile int sink; int main() { for (auto size = 1ull; size < 1000000000ull; size *= 100) { // record start time auto start = std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now(); // do some work std::vector<int> v(size, 42); sink = std::accumulate(v.begin(), v.end(), 0u); // make sure ...
Slag cement is most widely used in concrete, either as a separate cementitious component or as part of a blended cement. It works synergistically with portland cement to increase strength, reduce permeability, improve resistance to chemical attack and inhibit rebar corrosion.
Basalt is used for a wide variety of purposes. It is most commonly crushed for use as an aggregate in construction projects. Crushed basalt is used for road base, concrete aggregate, asphalt pavement aggregate, railroad ballast, filter stone in drain fields and may other purposes.