Author | : Ravindra K. Dhir |
Publisher | : Thomas Telford Publishing |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN 10 | : 0727734067 |
ISBN 13 | : 9780727734068 |
Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
- Preface - Introduction - Organising Committee - Scientific and Technical Committee - Collaborating Institutions - Sponsoring Organisations With Exhibition - Exhibiting Organisations - Supporting Institutions - Opening Paper - Introduction to Foamed Concrete (What? Why? How?) THEME 1 MATERIALS, PROPERTIES AND PRODUCTION CHARACTERISTICS Keynote Paper - Exploitation of Solid Wastes with Foamed Concrete - Challenges Ahead - Production of Foamed Concrete with High Calcium Fly Ash - Designing Mix Composition of Foamed Concrete with High Fly Ash Contents - Optimisation of Foamed Concrete Mix of Different Sand-Cement Ratio and Curing Conditions - New Innovative Lightweight Foam Concrete Technology - Investigations into the Air Void Characteristics of Foamed Concrete THEME 2 SPECIFICATION FOR FOAMED CONCRETE, APPLICATIONS AND CASE STUDIES Keynote Paper - Behaviour and Assessment of Foamed Concrete for Fill and Highway Applications - The Use of Foamed Concrete in Refractories - Heat-Resistant Cellular Concretes Based on Alkaline Cements - Major Road and Bridge Projects with Foam Concrete - Unautoclaved Foam Concrete and its Constructions, Adopted to the Regional Conditions - Assessment of Pre-Cast Foamed Concrete as Support Medium in Deep Level Mining - Stabilisation of Old Mine Workings: A Case Study of the Use of Foamed Concrete in Combe Down Stone Mines - Closing Paper - Index of Authors - Subject Index