Articles with "foam concrete" as a keyword



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Influence of Sub-zero Temperatures on the Dynamic Behaviour of Foam Concrete with Sand

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Published in 2021 at "KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering"

DOI: 10.1007/s12205-021-2097-z

Abstract: The mechanical properties of foam concrete with sand at different low temperatures and different strain rates were studied. Foam concrete with sand at low temperatures (−10, −20, and −30°C) were tested using a split Hopkinson… read more here.

Keywords: low temperature; sand; concrete sand; foam concrete ... See more keywords
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Influence of coarse fly ash on the performance of foam concrete and its application in high-speed railway roadbeds

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Published in 2018 at "Construction and Building Materials"

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.02.207

Abstract: Abstract In this paper, the potential of using foam concrete as a lightweight filling material for high-speed railway roadbeds was studied. The influence of coarse fly ash on the workability, mechanical, shrinkage performances and durability… read more here.

Keywords: coarse fly; railway; foam concrete; fly ash ... See more keywords
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Experimental investigation on foam concrete without and with recycled glass powder: A sustainable solution for future construction

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Published in 2019 at "Construction and Building Materials"

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.12.178

Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the potential of the use of recycled glass powder in foam concrete as a sustainable solution for future construction. The effects of cement and recycled glass powder contents, water to cement… read more here.

Keywords: glass powder; recycled glass; foam concrete;
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Using statistical analysis and laboratory testing to evaluate the effect of magnetized water on the stability of foaming agents and foam concrete

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Published in 2019 at "Construction and Building Materials"

DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.02.098

Abstract: Abstract The objective of this investigation is to evaluate the effect of magnetized water on the stability of foam agents (synthetic and protein-based) and foam concrete. Foam specimens were prepared at three volumetric ratios (1/40,… read more here.

Keywords: water; stability; evaluate effect; magnetized water ... See more keywords
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A comparative embodied energy analysis of a house with recycled expanded polystyrene (EPS) based foam concrete wall panels

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Published in 2017 at "Energy and Buildings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.11.044

Abstract: Abstract The building industry has consumed a vast amount of natural resources and also been responsible for a significant energy usage. This is expected to increase further with economic development where more people will need… read more here.

Keywords: energy; recycled expanded; foam concrete; polystyrene eps ... See more keywords
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Properties of the foam concrete containing waste brick powder derived from construction and demolition waste

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of building engineering"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101509

Abstract: Abstract Foam concrete has a low density and excellent functionality, which has been widely used in construction applications. Considering the recycling and reusing of waste clay brick from construction and demolition waste (CDW), the clay… read more here.

Keywords: brick; cbp; waste; construction demolition ... See more keywords
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Influence of granulated blast furnace slag on mechanical properties of foam concrete

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Published in 2017 at "Cogent Engineering"

DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2017.1409853

Abstract: Abstract This paper experimentally comparing the mechanical properties between ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) and unground blast furnace slag (GBS) as a partial replacement for cement for the production of foam concrete. A total… read more here.

Keywords: blast furnace; foam concrete; furnace slag; mechanical properties ... See more keywords
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Behavior of polypropylene fiber reinforced foam concrete beams laterally reinforced with/without glass fiber grid

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Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Structural Integrity"

DOI: 10.1108/ijsi-04-2020-0043

Abstract: PurposeThis research is part of a project that aims to investigate using foamed concrete structurally in houses. Foamed concrete has a porous structure that makes it light in weight, good in thermal insulation, good in… read more here.

Keywords: reinforced foam; fiber grid; fiber; foam concrete ... See more keywords
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Silica Fume and Nanosilica Effects on Mechanical and Shrinkage Properties of Foam Concrete for Structural Application

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Published in 2020 at "Advances in Materials Science and Engineering"

DOI: 10.1155/2020/3963089

Abstract: Adding the appropriate amount of silica fume (SF) or nanosilica (NS) can improve the strength and reduce the shrinkage of foam concrete (FC), thereby widening its application. This paper reports on a study of FC… read more here.

Keywords: strength; silica fume; mechanical shrinkage; foam concrete ... See more keywords
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Foam Concrete: A State-of-the-Art and State-of-the-Practice Review

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Published in 2020 at "Advances in Materials Science and Engineering"

DOI: 10.1155/2020/6153602

Abstract: Foam concrete (FC) has the potential of being an alternative to ordinary concrete, as it reduces dead loads on the structure and foundation, contributes to energy conservation, and lowers the cost of production and labor… read more here.

Keywords: state; review foam; foam concrete; state practice ... See more keywords
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Assessment of the use of fiberglass-reinforced foam concrete in high-speed railway bridge approach involving foundation cost comparison

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Published in 2019 at "Advances in Structural Engineering"

DOI: 10.1177/1369433219867622

Abstract: In view of the limited use of foam concrete for backfilling high-speed railway bridge approach and no publication considering the associated foundation treatment cost, this article presents a series of laboratory tests to study the… read more here.

Keywords: foam concrete; fiberglass reinforced; reinforced foam; bridge approach ... See more keywords