Article: Effect of crushed ceramic and basaltic pumice as fine aggregates on concrete mortars properties.

Article: Performance of ground blast furnace slag and ground ...
Construction and Building Materials;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... blast furnace slag (GBS) and ground basaltic pumice (GBP) each separately or both together ... Granule blast furnace slag; Ground basaltic pumice; Compressive strength; Seawater ... important volumes. There is huge basaltic pumice reserves estimated to be approximately ...

Article: The effect of fineness on the properties of the blended cements ...
Construction and Building Materials;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... The result indicated that ground basaltic pumice (GBP) and clinker had lower grindability ... Keywords: Blended cement: Ground basaltic pumice; Granulated blast-furnace slag ... and methods 2.1. Materials Ground basaltic pumice (GBP) was obtained from pyroclastic ...

Article: Hydro-abrasive erosion of concrete incorporating ground ...
Construction and Building Materials;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... furnace slag (GBS) and ground basaltic pumice (GBP) as a possible substitute for ... blast-furnace slag (GBS) Ground basaltic pumice (GBP) Chloride penetration 1. Introduction ... reported that crushed ceramic and crushed basaltic pumice could very conveniently be used in ...

Article: Sound insulation of fibre reinforced mud brick walls.
Construction and Building Materials;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of the ASTM and Turkish Standards. Basaltic pumice as an ingredient was found to improve ... fibre reinforced mud brick, with basaltic pumice as ingredient, can be used in industrial ... Furthermore, the sound insulation effect of basaltic pumice as ingredient in reinforced mud bricks ...

Article: Thermal isolation and mechanical properties of fibre reinforced ...
Construction and Building Materials;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... polystyrene and without any fibers. Basaltic pumice as an ingredient was found to decrease ... clay as the main matrix, cement, basaltic pumice and gypsum as the stabilisers and ... fabric as the fibrous materials. The basaltic pumice cone deposits are of Quaternary age ...

Article: Investigation of fibre reinforced mud brick as a building ...
Construction and Building Materials;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... fibre reinforced mud bricks made out of clay, cement, basaltic pumice, lime and gypsum using plastic fibre, straw, polystyrene ... mud brick production were clay as main matrix; cement, basaltic pumice, lime and gypsum as stabilisers; straw, plastic fibres ...

Article: Use of basalt in asphalt concrete mixes.
Construction and Building Materials;  January 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... structures mostly related to their environments of consolidation. Basalt occurs as pumice and bombs as well as lava flows. Basaltic pumice can have more than 95% porosity. Bombs are relatively smooth, round bodies up to about 1 m in diameter whose surfaces ...