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Research Paper | Civil Engineering | Volume 5 Issue 4, April 2016 | Pages: 1074 - 1076 | India
Properties and Function of Green Lightweight Aggregate Concrete
Abstract: By increasing concern over the huge amount of exploitation of natural aggregates, artificial light-weight combination created from environmental waste could be a possible new supply of structural mixture material. The uses of structural grade light-weight concrete scale back significantly the self-load of a structure and allow larger formed units to be handled. during this paper, the mechanical properties of a structural grade light-weight mixture created with ash and clay are given. Water absorption of the inexperienced mixture is massive however the crushing strength of the ensuing concrete will be high. The 28-day cube compressive strength of the ensuing light-weight mixture concrete with density of 1590 kg/m3 and individual strength of 34 MPa. expertise of utilizing the inexperienced light-weight mixture concrete in manufacture of concrete components is additionally mentioned.
Keywords: green lightweight concrete, properties and functions, aggregate concrete
How to Cite?: Hazim Jwad Rasoul, Abbas Mohammed Kadum alGburi, "Properties and Function of Green Lightweight Aggregate Concrete", Volume 5 Issue 4, April 2016, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1074-1076, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=13041605, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/13041605