Self-compacting lightweight concrete produced with expanded clay aggregate

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 35, Issue , 2012, Pages 1013-1022

  Bogas, J Alexandre ^a   Gomes, Augusto ^a   Pereira, M F C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Composition; Lightweight aggregate; Mechanical properties; Segregation; Self compacting lightweight concrete

Indexed keywords

EXPANDED CLAY; FINES CONTENT; IBERIAN PENINSULA; LIGHT WEIGHT AGGREGATE; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; SELF-COMPACTING; SELF-COMPACTING LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLY ASH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SELF COMPACTING CONCRETE;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 84862302993     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.04.111     Document Type: Article

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