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Lightweight concrete

Author: Williams PAUCHET

Publication date: January 10, 2022

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3. Cavernous concrete

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Cavernous concrete" is any concrete based on normal or lightweight aggregates in which all or part of the sand and some of the binder that would have been needed to embed the sand have been removed (figure 28 ).

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