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2. Engineered cementitious composite - Wikipedia

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   Compared to other lightweight concretes, lightweight ECC has superior ductility. Applications include floating homes, barges, and canoes. ‘Self compacting concrete’ refers to a concrete that can flow under its own weight. For instance, a self-compacting material would be able to fill a mold containing elaborate pre-positioned steel ...

3. Expanded polystyrene concrete - Wikipedia

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   Expanded polystyrene (EPS) concrete (also known as EPScrete, EPS concrete or lightweight concrete) is a form of concrete known for its light weight made from cement and EPS (Expanded Polystyrene). It is a popular material for use in environmentally "green" homes.

4. Autoclaved aerated concrete - Wikipedia

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   Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) is a lightweight, prefabricated concrete building material. Developed initially in the mid-1920s, it has expanded into widespread use. [citation needed] It is most suitable for producing a lightweight or most cost-effective alternative to traditional concrete blocks and clay bricks. [1]

5. Foam concrete - Wikipedia

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   Foam concrete, also known as Lightweight Cellular Concrete (LCC) and Low Density Cellular Concrete (LDCC), and by other names, is defined as a cement-based slurry, with a minimum of 20% (per volume) foam entrained into the plastic mortar. [1]

6. Types of concrete - Wikipedia

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   Aerated concrete produced by the addition of an air-entraining agent to the concrete (or a lightweight aggregate such as expanded clay aggregate or cork granules and vermiculite) is sometimes called cellular concrete, lightweight aerated concrete, variable density concrete, Foam Concrete and lightweight or ultra-lightweight concrete, [18] [19 ...

7. Engineered stone - Wikipedia

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   Breton S.P.A., a privately held company of Treviso, Italy, that developed the large-scale Breton method in 1960s, [1] is the dominant supplier of equipment for making engineered stone. [ citation needed ] Although Breton was the original manufacturer of moulding equipment and still holds multiple international patents on the process, there are ...