Effect of SiO2 aerogel and perlite on properties of foamed concrete [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo enhance the insulation performance, strength, and fire resistance performance of foamed concrete, this paper investigates the effects of incorporating nano-silica aerogel and expanded perlite.
Wanying Qu +4 more
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Relation between Density and Compressive Strength of Foamed Concrete [PDF]
Materials, 2021 This study aims to obtain the relationship between density and compressive strength of foamed concrete. Foamed concrete is a preferred building material due to the low density of its concrete.
Rokiah Othman +2 more
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Performance Evaluation of Foamed Concrete with Lightweight Aggregate: Strength, Shrinkage, and Thermal Conductivity. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Lightweight concrete offers numerous advantages for modular construction, including easier construction planning and logistics, and the ability to offset additional dead loads induced by double-wall and double-slab features.
Wei J +4 more
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Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2019 Foamed concrete has a good energy absorption capability and can be used as seismic isolation material for tunnels. This study aims to investigate the mechanical properties and associated seismic isolation effects of foamed concrete layer in rock tunnel ...
Shaosen Ma, Weizhong Chen, Wusheng Zhao
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Experimental Research on Dynamic Mechanical Properties of High-Density Foamed Concrete. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Foamed concrete is increasingly utilized in protection engineering because it offers a high energy absorption ratio and a relatively low construction cost.
Guo M, He Y, Zhi X.
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Study on Carbon Fixation Ratio and Properties of Foamed Concrete. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2023 Using solid waste to sequester carbon dioxide not only reduces the greenhouse effect but also reuses resources. However, the existing solidified carbon dioxide storage materials are expensive and have poor storage effect. Therefore, in this study, cement,
Wei Y, Cao X, Wang G, Zhang M, Lv Z.
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Study on Preparation and Performance of CO2 Foamed Concrete for Heat Insulation and Carbon Storage. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2023 Environmental problems caused by large amounts of CO2 generated by coal–electricity integration bases have raised concerns. To solve these problems, this study develops a CO2 foam concrete (CFC) material with both heat insulation and carbon fixation ...
Ta X, Zhang Y, Wan Z, Shi P, Zhou J.
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The Production and Durability of Superhydrophobic Foamed Concrete. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)The durability problem caused by the high-water absorption of foamed concrete restricts its further development and application. This study aimed to improve the durability of foamed concrete by transforming its performance from hydrophilic to superhydrophobic.
Mao J +5 more
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Foam Stabilization Process for Nano-Al2O3 and Its Effect on Mechanical Properties of Foamed Concrete. [PDF]
Nanomaterials (Basel)Foamed concrete is increasingly utilized in engineering due to its light weight, excellent thermal insulation, fire resistance, etc. However, its low strength has always been the most crucial factor limiting its large-scale application.
Zhang H, Wang Z, Zhang T, Li Z.
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Applications of Foamed Lightweight Concrete [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Application of foamed concrete is increasing at present due to high demand on foamed concrete structures with good mechanical and physical properties. This paper discusses on the use of basic raw materials, their characteristics, production process, and ...
Mohd Sari Kamarul Aini +1 more
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