"Ordinary (OPC)... was used to prepare the specimens... Dry and un-compacted SF with a SiO2 content of 91.9% was used... A residue of approximately 1.56% was obtained after sieving the residue through a 45 Am sieve. ...Class F FA was used in accordance with ASTM C 618... PP fiber with a 100 μm (dia.) and 10 mm (length) was used... A [protein-based] foam agent... with an aerated density of 80 kg/m³... after diluting... [with] water... in a ratio of 1∶40 [by volume] was used... A -based super-plasticizer was applied... The dosage of the super-plasticizer and the flow of premix paste were low... [A] cohesive state was observed in the final FC mixture, in which the cementitious particle appeared... wrapped by the foam. ...[O]nly one type of middle-east sand [ 1.72] was used... spherical and smooth-surfaced..."
Foam concrete

January 1, 1970

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