Lightweight mortar made with recycled polyurethane foam

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 672-677

  Gadea, J ^a   Rodriguez A ^a   Campos, P L ^a   Garabito, J ^a   Calderon V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fresh state; Hardened state; Lightweight mortar; Recycled polyurethane foam

Indexed keywords

AIR CONTENT; CEMENT-BASED; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FRESH STATE; HARDENED STATE; LIGHTWEIGHT MORTARS; POLYURETHANE FOAM; RECYCLED POLYURETHANE FOAM; RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAMS; TEST SPECIMENS; TRADITIONAL MATERIALS;

AIR PERMEABILITY; CEMENTS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); HARDENING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORTAR; RECYCLING; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 77956341641     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2010.07.017     Document Type: Article

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