New lightweight colemanite-added perlite brick and comparison of its physicomechanical properties with other commercial lightweight materials

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 59-66

  Celik, Atila Gurhan ^a   Depci, Tolga ^b   Kilic, Ahmet Mahmut ^c  

^a National Boron Research Institute ^*  (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Colemanite; Lightweight materials; Perlite brick

Indexed keywords

BORATE MINERALS; COAL DUST; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; RADIATION SHIELDING; SOUND INSULATION; STRESS ANALYSIS;

COLEMANITE; EXPANDED PERLITE; LIGHT-WEIGHT CONSTRUCTIONS; LIGHTWEIGHT BRICK; LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS; NEUTRON SHIELDING; PHYSICOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; WATER ADSORPTION;

BRICK;

EID: 84923221435     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.03.031     Document Type: Article

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