Compressive strength of lightweight foamed concrete with charcoal as a sand replacement

• Main Authors: Lee, Yeong Huei, Lim, Ming Han, Lee, Yee Ling, Lee, Yee Yong, Tan, Cher Siang, Mohammad, Shahrin, Ma, Chau Khun
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) 2018
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/84337/1/ShahrinMohammad2018_CompressiveStrengthofLightweightFoamedConcrete.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/84337/; http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/44440/1/IJEMS%2025%281%29%2098-108.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Foamed concrete, a high performance concrete with lightweight properties and strength-enhancing additive have drawn the attention of researchers towards a sustainable life style. This paper presents a study of the compressive strength of various charcoal-filled lightweight foamed concrete (LFC), whe...