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Physical Properties of Structural Quality Lightweight Aggregate

• ID:

  350

• ESCSI:

  4000.010

• Author:

  Jones, Truman, R.; T. J. Hirsch; Henson K. Stephenson

• Publication Name:

  Research Report - RP - 7

• Type of Publication:

  Paper

• Publisher:

  Texas Transportation Institute

• Dated:

  1959

• Issue/Volume:

  August

• Other ID:

• Page(s):

  1-46

• Reference List:

  Y

• Abstract:

  This is the final report of a very comprehensive study of structural quality lightweight aggregate and lightweight aggregate concrete using aggregates produced in Texas. The work was sponsored by the Texas State Highway Department and was done as a part of research project RP-7 entitled “Use of Prefabricated and/or Prestressed Elements in Highway Structures.” Project RP-7 was activated in April 1954 and terminated in August 1959.