Investigating an optimummixing methodto produce foam concrete fulfilling the workability, density, shrinkage, strength and total volume criteria

• Main Authors: Safawi, M.I., Taib, S.N.L., Hua, L.P., Rashidi, A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2020
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33519/1/Investigating%20%20an%20optimummixing%20methodto%20produce%20foam%20concrete%20fulfilling%20the%20workability%2C%20density%2C%20shrinkage%2C%20strength%20and%20total%20volume%20criteria_PDF.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33519/

Production of foamed concrete have the risk of encountering segregation, high shrinkage and low strength. One of the reasons for these problems is thedifficulty inmixing method. Two mixing techniques, wet and dry mixing methods, were investigated and resulting properties recorded. F...