Lightweight SCC Development in a Low-Carbon Cementitious System for Structural Applications

The utilization of manufactured lightweight aggregates adds another dimension to the cost of the preparation of self-compacting concrete (SCC). The common practice of adding absorption water to the lightweight aggregates before concreting leads to inaccurate calculations of the water-to-cement ratio...

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Main Authors: Galal Fares, Ahmed K. El-Sayed, Abdulrahman M. Alhozaimy, Abdulaziz I. Al-Negheimish, Abdulrahman S. Albidah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/12/4395