Experimental and numerical analyses of lightweight foamed concrete as filler for widening embankment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.118897
Abstract: Abstract In order to control the differential settlement between the existing and widened embankments, lightweight foamed concrete (LWFC) was proposed as a filler of the widened embankment to decrease its self-weight. A series of compressive… read more here.
Keywords: strength; lightweight foamed; water; density ... See more keywords
Fracture behavior of lightweight foamed concrete: The crucial role of curing conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tafmec.2019.102297
Abstract: Abstract The mechanical behavior of lightweight foamed concrete (LWFC) is markedly affected by microstructural properties, related to the distribution of air bubbles and development of hydration products. In this paper an experimental study on notched… read more here.
Keywords: curing conditions; behavior lightweight; foamed concrete; crucial role ... See more keywords
Durability Properties of Lightweight Foamed Concrete Reinforced with Lignocellulosic Fibers
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15124259
Abstract: Worldwide concern and ascendancy of emissions and carbon footprints have propelled a substantial number of explorations into green concrete technology. Furthermore, construction material costs have increased along with their gradual impact on the environment, which… read more here.
Keywords: plant fibers; durability; foamed concrete; lightweight foamed ... See more keywords