The Effect of Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate on the Mitigation of Liquefaction in Shaking Table
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DOI: 10.1007/s10706-020-01592-z
Abstract: Non-conventional materials are often applied to dissipate the energy of dynamic loads and mitigate liquefaction. In this study, the effect of Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate (LECA) on the mitigation of liquefaction was examined using shaking… read more here.
Keywords: effect lightweight; liquefaction; lightweight expanded; clay aggregate ... See more keywords
Lightweight expanded aggregates from the mixture of waste automotive plastics and clay
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.009
Abstract: Abstract Significant amount of waste associated with end of life vehicles enter waste stream each year and are usually disposed of in landfill, creating an environmental burden. Recycling automotive waste is very tedious and difficult… read more here.
Keywords: waste; expanded aggregates; lightweight expanded; aggregates mixture ... See more keywords
Removing lead from aqueous solution by activated carbon nanoparticle impregnated on lightweight expanded clay aggregate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2020.104478
Abstract: Abstract In the present study, a novel pervaporation technique was used to impregnate nano-activated carbon (nAC) on the lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA). The nAC was prepared from powdered activated carbon. XRD, FESEM, EDX, TEM,… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; lightweight expanded; clay aggregate; expanded clay ... See more keywords
Dynamic shear modulus and damping of cemented and uncemented lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) at low strains
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DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2020.106555
Abstract: Abstract Lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) is a geomaterial that is low in density, porous, and has an enamel surface. A series of unconfined compression and resonant column tests were performed to understand the dynamic… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate leca; expanded clay; clay aggregate; modulus ... See more keywords
Impact Resistance and Mechanical Properties of Optimized SCC Developed with Coarse and Fine Lightweight Expanded Slate Aggregate
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0003421
Abstract: AbstractThis study evaluated the impact resistance and mechanical properties of a number of optimized self-consolidating concrete mixtures developed with lightweight expanded slate aggregate. The i... read more here.
Keywords: resistance mechanical; lightweight expanded; expanded slate; slate aggregate ... See more keywords
Using Edible Plant and Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate (LECA) to Strengthen the Thermal Performance of Extensive Green Roofs in Subtropical Urban Areas
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DOI: 10.3390/en12030424
Abstract: Gazing at natural landscapes and participating in agricultural activities can elicit psychophysiological restoration. However, most buildings are constructed merely to meet the minimum legal requirements for structure weight load. Extensive green roofs consisting of vegetables… read more here.
Keywords: roofs; extensive green; expanded clay; green roofs ... See more keywords