Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Manufactured Sand and Lightweight Sand on the Properties of Fresh and Hardened Self-Compacting Lightweight Concretes

Self-compacting lightweight concrete (SCLC) is a promising construction material for building applications, but most SCLCs today are made with river sand (RS). There is an increasing demand for environmental protection, as well as materials with a high strength/density ratio. The manufactured sand (...

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Main Authors: Yiyun Zhu, Hongzhi Cui, Waiching Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/9/9/735