High strength lightweight concrete (HSLC): Challenges when moving from the laboratory to the field

•Findings showed that HSLC behaves better than SLC in the lab-to-field transfer.•Special design and tests of HSLC in lab are critical to maintain field performance.•Moisture and presoaking of LWA must be carefully monitored in plant conditions.•10×20cm cylinders are more prone to segregation and nee...

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Published in:	Construction & building materials Vol. 56; pp. 44 - 52
Main Authors:	Moreno, Daniel, Zunino, Franco, Paul, Álvaro, Lopez, Mauricio
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 15-04-2014
Subjects:	Consolidation Homogeneity Industrial application Lightweight aggregate Lightweight concrete Preconditioning Segregation Variability Lightweight aggregate Consolidation Lightweight concrete Segregation Industrial application Variability Homogeneity Preconditioning
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