Fire resistance of geopolymer concrete: A critical review
Although a novel inorganic family of geopolymer concrete (GPC) is a promising building
material. The need for understanding its resistance against fire at high temperatures is …
material. The need for understanding its resistance against fire at high temperatures is …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating the mechanical and microstructure properties of fibre-reinforced lightweight concrete under elevated temperatures
This study investigated the mechanical properties and elevated temperatures of lightweight
concrete (LWC) incorporating polypropylene fibre (PPF) and glass fibre (GF). The …
concrete (LWC) incorporating polypropylene fibre (PPF) and glass fibre (GF). The …
Mechanical properties of hybrid fiber reinforced lightweight aggregate concrete made with natural pumice
NA Libre, M Shekarchi, M Mahoutian… - … and Building Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to improve the ductility of pumice lightweight aggregate concrete
by incorporating hybrid steel and polypropylene fibers. The changes in mechanical …
by incorporating hybrid steel and polypropylene fibers. The changes in mechanical …
Use of expanded polystyrene wastes in developing hollow block masonry units
YAY Ali, EHA Fahmy, MN AbouZeid… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of an experimental investigation aimed at developing
lightweight hollow block masonry units of adequate mechanical and durability …
lightweight hollow block masonry units of adequate mechanical and durability …
Natural aggregates used for Light weight concrete–A Review
Lightweight concrete is comparatively lower weight than conventional concrete which helps
to reduce the dead load in structure and act as an insulation against sound and heat …
to reduce the dead load in structure and act as an insulation against sound and heat …
Use of pumice fine aggregate as an alternative to standard sand in production of lightweight cement mortar
FN Değirmenci, A Yılmaz - 2011 - dspace.balikesir.edu.tr
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the possibility of using granulated pumice as an
alternative to fine aggregate in production of lightweight cement mortar. The cement/pumice …
alternative to fine aggregate in production of lightweight cement mortar. The cement/pumice …
New production process for insulation blocks composed of EPS and lightweight concrete containing pumice aggregate
A Sariisik, G Sariisik - Materials and structures, 2012 - Springer
This study introduces a new production method for production of the insulation blocks made
of pumice aggregate, lightweight concrete and expanded polystyrene foam (EPS). Products …
of pumice aggregate, lightweight concrete and expanded polystyrene foam (EPS). Products …
[PDF][PDF] Properties of concrete block containing rice husk ash subjected to GIRHA
FAW Chik, BHA Bakar, MAM Johari… - Int. J. Res. Rev. Appl …, 2011 - academia.edu
Concrete blocks containing rice husk ash should be promoted as a new construction
material to replace the existing blocks in market. Properties of the material used must be …
material to replace the existing blocks in market. Properties of the material used must be …
Investigating the physical characteristics of non-structural lightweight aggregate blocks of built with region materials
MS Moayeri, HR Ashrafi, P Beiranvand - Buildings, 2016 - mdpi.com
Given the importance of light construction in terms of better performance of structure, in case
of earthquake, reduction of life and financial casualties, as well as shortage of studies in this …
of earthquake, reduction of life and financial casualties, as well as shortage of studies in this …