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aggregate (consisting mostly of ex panded shale) has been used to pro duce semi-lightweight (SLW) pre stressed concrete for selected projects since 1991. The SLW concrete used in these projects has weighed around 130 lb per cu ft (2080 kg/rn3) compared to 145 lb per cu ft (2320 kg/rn3) for nor mal weight concrete. The SLW con

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Expanded shale is a lightweight, porous aggregate made by heating crushed mined shale to >1200 Cin a rotary kiln followed by screening to isolate various size fractions. Due to its porous nature, expanded shale will absorbupto25%water(w/w)in24h and up to 35% water (w/w) over a 4- to 6-d period (Sloan et al., 2000). Because expanded shale will ...

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and "Idealite" aggregate. Idealite is an expanded shale aggregate pre-pared in fine (passing No. 8 mesh), (Numbers refer to references at end of article. August 1967 medium (No. 8 mesh to %e in.), and coarse (skis in. to 3/a in.) sizes. Each specimen contained 12 sev-en-wire, 3A-in. diameter cables placed as shown in Fig. 1. The yield

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costs which would be reduced by the reduced weight of concrete even on cast-in-place jobs. The modern lightweight aggregate •industry was started in ... aggregate (E•:panded Shale• Clay, and Slate Institute 1971)o Today, lightweight concrete has become an important material in the structural concrete industry° It is used on a

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