Microstructure and Tensile Strength of Foamed Concrete with Added Polypropylene Fibers [PDF]
An experimental study was conducted to improve the strength of foamed concrete by adding fibres reinforced material, polypropylene (PP) fibres. The aim of the study was to determine the effect of PP fibres on the microstructure and tensile strength of ...
Hazlin A. R. +6 more
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Behavior of Reinforced Composite Foamed-Normal Concrete Beams
A study has been undertaken to investigate the production and behavior of beams made with foamed, normal, and composite concrete and reinforced with different steel percentages (under, balanced, and over). Nine reinforcement beams, including three normal-
Angham Nassar Jaffal +2 more
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THE SUGGESTIONS AS TO THE CALCULATION BEARING CAPACITY OF SANDWICH REINFORCED CONCRETE — FOAMED CONCRETE FLOOR SLABS [PDF]
This article presents the results of an experimental research of sandwich reinforced concrete-foamed concrete floor slabs. These floor slabs combine three different materials — normal concrete, foamed concrete and a steel reinforcement.
Oksana Lytvyniak, Myroslava Tashak
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Engineering Properties of Foamed Concrete Containing Water Repellent
Concrete plays a vital role in the construction industry. Over the years, increasing demands from the construction industry had led to the birth of various types of concrete.
Lee Yee Ling +3 more
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Physical and mechanical properties of foamed concrete, a literature review [PDF]
Foamed concrete has superior rheological and thermal insulation properties along with a low density and high strength/weight ratio. Also, foamed concrete has reduced manufacturing and transportation costs compared to conventional concrete and can be ...
Yogesh Tambe, Pravin Nemade
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Study on Key Parameters and Design Methods for the Density-Mix Proportion of Rubber-Foamed Concrete
Rubber-foamed concrete demonstrates exceptional toughness, a low elastic modulus, and significant sensitivity to density. It is necessary to parameterize the density mix of rubber-foaming concrete to meet engineering design requirements.
Minghui Shi +5 more
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Mechanical Characterization of Lightweight Foamed Concrete
Foamed concrete shows excellent physical characteristics such as low self weight, relatively high strength and superb thermal and acoustic insulation properties.
Marcin Kozłowski, Marta Kadela
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Artificial intelligence approach for predicting compressive strength of foamed concrete [PDF]
Accurately predicting the compressive strength of foamed concrete plays a key role in the wide application of foamed concrete in practice. This study investigates the performance of the six AI models in estimating the compressive strength of foamed ...
Nguyen Thi Loc +4 more
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Relation between Density and Compressive Strength of Foamed Concrete [PDF]
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 +10 more
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Effect of Fibers on the Mechanical Properties and Mechanism of Cast-In-Situ Foamed Concrete
The cast-in-situ foamed concrete is inherently susceptible to cracks due to its brittleness under external loads. In order to improve its mechanical properties, this paper investigated the effect of fibers on the mechanical properties and mechanism of ...
Wenhui Zhao, Zexing Liu, Ruiqi Wang
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