Neapolitan Yellow Tuff as raw material for lightweight aggregates in lightweight structural concrete production

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 309-319

  de' Gennaro, Rob ^a   Cappelletti, P ^b   Cerri, G ^c   de'Gennaro, M ^b   Dondi, M ^d   Langella, A ^e  

^a Società Italiana Zeoliti   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR CERAMICS   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lightweight expanded aggregate; Lightweight structural concrete; Neapolitan Yellow Tuff; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SOIL CEMENT; WATER ABSORPTION; ZEOLITES;

GRAIN SIZE ANALYSIS; LIGHTWEIGHT EXPANDED AGGREGATES (LEA); LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURAL CONCRETES (LSC); NEAPOLITAN YELLOW TUFF (NYT);

CONCRETE AGGREGATES;

AGGREGATE; CLAY MINERAL; CONCRETE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; TUFF;

EID: 11044234997     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2004.01.014     Document Type: Article

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