A synopsis about perlite as building material–A best practice guide for Civil Engineer
AM Rashad - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Perlite is a common name for amorphous volcanic silicate/alumina rock which can be
expanded when rapidly heated at 900–1200° C. Utilization occasions of perlite have made …
expanded when rapidly heated at 900–1200° C. Utilization occasions of perlite have made …
Industrial wastes-cum-strength enhancing additives incorporated lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC) for energy efficient building: A comprehensive review
R Kumar, A Srivastava, R Lakhani - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lightweight aggregate concrete (LWAC) exhibits the advantages of thermal insulation,
reduces energy consumption building costs, improves building efficiency and easy …
reduces energy consumption building costs, improves building efficiency and easy …
Thermal conductivity and shrinkage properties of modified waste polystyrene aggregate concretes
R Demirboga, A Kan - Construction and Building Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
Using artificial aggregate in replacement of natural aggregate in production of concrete has
a tendency to increase by the future in order to provide greater sustainability in construction …
a tendency to increase by the future in order to provide greater sustainability in construction …
Mechanical properties and drying shrinkage of lightweight cementitious composite incorporating perlite microspheres and polypropylene fibers
This research focuses on the development of lightweight cementitious composite (LCC) with
targeted densities, 800 kg/m 3 and 1000 kg/m 3 by incorporating perlite microspheres. The …
targeted densities, 800 kg/m 3 and 1000 kg/m 3 by incorporating perlite microspheres. The …
Thermal properties of calcium sulfoaluminate cement-based mortars incorporated with expanded perlite cured at cold temperatures
Reducing the thermal conductivity of cement-based building materials can alleviate the
energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions that are related to space heating …
energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions that are related to space heating …
Thermal properties of lightweight dry-mix shotcrete containing expanded perlite aggregate
This paper describes the thermal properties of lightweight dry-mix shotcrete using expanded
perlite aggregate (EPA). Mixes made with different EPA/sand ratios were sprayed through …
perlite aggregate (EPA). Mixes made with different EPA/sand ratios were sprayed through …
The influence of lightweight aggregate, freezing–thawing procedure and air entraining agent on freezing–thawing damage
This article presents the results of a study dealing with the concrete resistance to repeated
cycles of freezing and thawing of nonair entrained, fine lightweight aggregate (LWA) and air …
cycles of freezing and thawing of nonair entrained, fine lightweight aggregate (LWA) and air …
Durability performance of concrete incorporated with alkali-activated artificial aggregates
The surge in infrastructure projects has spurred a surge in demand for concrete, putting
pressure on the supply of key raw materials, notably aggregates. Innovative approaches …
pressure on the supply of key raw materials, notably aggregates. Innovative approaches …
Thermal and mechanical properties of a new insulation composite material
F Kocyigit, AM Kaya - Materials Testing, 2023 - degruyter.com
The Taguchi optimization method was used to optimize waste and natural different
components such as waste marble dust, expanded perlite, perlite aggregate size, cement …
components such as waste marble dust, expanded perlite, perlite aggregate size, cement …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of elevated temperature on interfacial shear transfer capacity of self-compacting concrete
Interfacial shear stress transfer may occur in structural elements across concrete or between
concrete and steel. The fundamental contributing parameters which improve the shear …
concrete and steel. The fundamental contributing parameters which improve the shear …