Fibre-reinforced foamed concretes: A review

M Amran, R Fediuk, N Vatin, Y Huei Lee, G Murali… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Foamed concrete (FC) is a high-quality building material with densities from 300 to 1850
kg/m3, which can have potential use in civil engineering, both as insulation from heat and …

Foam Concrete: A State‐of‐the‐Art and State‐of‐the‐Practice Review

Y Fu, X Wang, L Wang, Y Li - Advances in Materials Science …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Foam concrete (FC) has the potential of being an alternative to ordinary concrete, as it
reduces dead loads on the structure and foundation, contributes to energy conservation, and …

Basalt fiber-reinforced foam concrete containing silica fume: An experimental study

O Gencel, M Nodehi, OY Bayraktar, G Kaplan… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Foam concrete refers to a type of low-density concrete that is commonly known to have
favorable insulation and thermal performance due to its intentionally increased porosity …

Compressive and flexural strength of fiber-reinforced foamed concrete: Effect of fiber content, curing conditions and dry density

D Falliano, D De Domenico, G Ricciardi… - … and building materials, 2019 - Elsevier
An extensive experimental campaign was carried out to investigate the mechanical strength
of fiber-reinforced lightweight foamed concrete. The considered foamed concrete was …

The effect of lithium silicate impregnation on the compressive strength and pore structure of foam concrete

Z Song, Z Lu, Z Lai - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Foam concrete (FC) has been widely used to make slab structures, retaining walls, and
backfill materials for highways, railways, plazas and other projects due to its high flowability …

The reinforcement attributes of multi-scale hybrid fiber throughout the uniaxial compression of ultra-low-weight foamed cement-based composites

Y Yang, Q Zhou, Y Deng - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
A comprehensive experimental investigation of multi-scale fiber-reinforced ultra-low-weight
foamed cement-based composites throughout the quasi-static uniaxial compression was …

Effect of Different Types and Ratio of Fibers on the Tensile Strength of Reinforced Foam Concrete: A Review

SA Ahmad, AJ Nimat, HF Mahmood - Emerging Technologies and …, 2024 - engiscience.com
Reducing the weight of buildings—particularly dead loads—is one effective way to lower
construction costs. Foam concrete offers a viable alternative to conventional concrete for non …

Research on flexural mechanical properties and mechanism of green ecological coir fiber foamed concrete (CFFC)

C Wu - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
To explore the effect and mechanism of coir fiber on the performance of foamed concrete,
the flexural performance test, pore characteristics and microstructure test of coir fiber foamed …

An Approach for Designing Different Sustainable and Economical Concrete Mixes

ET Dawood, MS Mhmood… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The design of sustainable and economic concrete mixes can be considered as a potential
challenge for building's engineers and experts. Thus, this paper presents the possibility of …

Application of treated sugarcane bagasse fiber in lightweight foamed concrete composites and its influence on strength properties and thermal conductivity

MAO Mydin, NH Sor, A Bahrami… - … Fibers and Fabrics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The construction industry recognizes the need for green, lightweight, and self-compacting
materials that are also ecologically benign. Recent studies suggest that the novel lightweight …