General
Lightweight aggregates
Quizzed article REF: TBA1112 V2
General
Lightweight aggregates

Author : Natacha BELLOIR

Publication date: November 10, 2024 | Lire en français

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1. General

1.1 Advantages of lightweight concrete

Lightweight concretes are appreciated for their many characteristics, including lightness, thermal and acoustic insulation, and fire resistance. Their use has increased in a variety of fields, notably due to thermal and environmental regulations, which impose strict standards for energy performance and carbon footprint reduction.

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1.1.1 Lightweight

Weight savings are particularly appreciated in all sectors where the dead weight of components plays...

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