Lightweight Self-consolidated Concrete

Lightweight Self-consolidated Concrete

1. Self-consolidated concrete

   • Advantages and Dis-advantages
   • Applications
   • How to develop self-consolidated concrete
   • Properties of Self-consolidated concrete
     • Durability
     • Mechanical properties
   • Tests conducted for self-consolidated concrete

2. Lightweight concrete

   • Advantages and Dis-advantages
   • How to develop Lightweight concrete
     • Types of Lightweight aggregate
   • Applications
   • Properties of lightweight concrete
     • Durability
     • Mechanical properties

3. Durability and Mechanical properties

   • Durability
     • Impact resistance
     • Abrasion
       • surface abrasion
       • Sand blasting
     • Salt scaling
   • Mechanical properties
     • Compressive strength
     • Splitting strength
     • Flexure strength
     • Modulus of elasticity

4. Expanded slate aggregate