Mechanical and thermophysical properties of lightweight aggregate concretes
In this study, experimental investigation is performed for producing new cement-based with
relatively high strength, low density and good thermal properties for energy efficient …
relatively high strength, low density and good thermal properties for energy efficient …
Effect of lightweight aggregates on the mechanical properties and brittleness of lightweight aggregate concrete
The influence of volume fraction and aggregate properties on the mechanical performance
of lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC) were studied. A new Shape Index that described …
of lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC) were studied. A new Shape Index that described …
Preparation and properties of rubberised geopolymer concrete: A review
Interest in geopolymer concrete (GeoPC) and in rubberised concrete (RuC) has grown over
the past two decades. The former offers an attractive alternative to ordinary Portland cement …
the past two decades. The former offers an attractive alternative to ordinary Portland cement …
Ultra-lightweight concrete: Conceptual design and performance evaluation
The present study presents a methodology to design ultra-lightweight concrete that could be
potentially applied in monolithic concrete structures, performing as both load bearing …
potentially applied in monolithic concrete structures, performing as both load bearing …
Effect of aggregate type on properties of hardened self-consolidating lightweight concrete (SCLC)
IB Topçu, T Uygunoğlu - Construction and Building Materials, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of aggregate type on the physical and mechanical properties of
hardened self-consolidating concrete produced with lightweight aggregate (SCLC) were …
hardened self-consolidating concrete produced with lightweight aggregate (SCLC) were …
Compressive strength, flexural strength and thermal conductivity of autoclaved concrete block made using bottom ash as cement replacement materials
W Wongkeo, P Thongsanitgarn, K Pimraksa… - Materials & Design, 2012 - Elsevier
The bottom ash (BA) from Mae Moh power plant, Lampang, Thailand was used as Portland
cement replacement to produce lightweight concrete (LWC) by autoclave aerated concrete …
cement replacement to produce lightweight concrete (LWC) by autoclave aerated concrete …
Use of lightweight aggregates in pervious concrete
In this study, the use of lightweight aggregate (LWA) for making lightweight pervious
concrete (LWPC) was presented. Diatomite (DA) and pumice (PA) were used as natural …
concrete (LWPC) was presented. Diatomite (DA) and pumice (PA) were used as natural …
Use of furnace bottom ash for producing lightweight aggregate concrete with thermal insulation properties
B Zhang, CS Poon - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015 - Elsevier
The influence brought by Furnace Bottom Ash (FBA) incorporation on the properties of
lightweight aggregate concrete was studied systematically. In total, six mixtures of concrete …
lightweight aggregate concrete was studied systematically. In total, six mixtures of concrete …
Proportioning and characterization of lightweight concrete mixtures made with rigid polyurethane foam wastes
P Mounanga, W Gbongbon, P Poullain… - Cement and Concrete …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of an experimental study concerning the incorporation of
polyurethane (PUR) foam wastes into cementitious mixtures in order to produce lightweight …
polyurethane (PUR) foam wastes into cementitious mixtures in order to produce lightweight …
Development of cement-based lightweight composites–Part 1: Mix design methodology and hardened properties
This article aims at the development of durable cement-based lightweight aggregate
composites, with a good balance between the thermal and mechanical properties. The …
composites, with a good balance between the thermal and mechanical properties. The …