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Cellular Lightweight Concrete (CLC) is an emerging material in the construction industry known for its low density, excellent thermal insulation, and eco-friendly composition. Created by incorporating stable foam into a cementitious slurry, CLC offers a sustainable alternative to traditional concrete, utilizing materials such as fly ash to enhance its environmental performance. The resulting concrete is lightweight yet sufficiently strong for a variety of applications, including partition walls, non-load-bearing structures, and thermal insulation layers. This paper presents an overview of the production techniques, material characteristics, and potential uses of CLC, emphasizing its advantages in reducing dead load, construction time, and overall building costs. With its unique combination of performance and sustainability, CLC represents a significant advancement in modern construction practices.
Mixes with varying percentages Cellular Lightweight Concrete (CLC) is gaining popularity as a sustainable and efficient building material due to its low density, thermal insulation, and ease of handling. This research explores the impact of partially replacing cement in CLC with alternative materials such as fly ash, ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS), and silica fume. These industrial by-products not only help in reducing cement consumption but also contribute to lowering carbon emissions and improving concrete properties. The study involves preparing CLC of replacement materials and analyzing their effects on density, compressive strength, and workability. The results demonstrate that certain replacement levels enhance the performance of CLC while also making it more environmentally friendly. The findings highlight the potential of using waste materials to develop cost-effective and sustainable lightweight concrete suitable for modern construction needs.
"experimental study on partial replacement of glass cellular light weight concrete", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.10, Issue 6, page no.b292-b304, June-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2506136.pdf
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