Physical Properties of Expanded Shale, Clay, and Slate Lightweight Aggregate

Physical Properties of Expanded Shale, Clay, and Slate Lightweight Aggregate

Presented by Prof. Dr.  Fariborz M. Tehrani, Director

About this Course:

The outline of this webinar follows the ESCS reference manual (RM), begins with introductory remarks on the surface characteristics of lightweight aggregates, and continues with gradation and moisture dynamics in concrete applications. 

Learning Objectives (ASCE BOK3):

• Identify concepts and principles of rotary-kiln-produced expanded shale, clay, and slate lightweight aggregate materials science
• Explain concepts and principles of rotary-kiln-produced expanded shale, clay, and slate lightweight aggregate materials science
• Select appropriate concepts and principles of expanded shale, clay, and slate products in materials science to solve civil engineering problems

An ESCSI Course RM03L by Expanded Shale, Clay and Slate Institute
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) CE Provider G040