Research Article

Effect of Surrogate Aggregates on the Thermal Conductivity of Concrete at Ambient and Elevated Temperatures

Table 1

Physical properties of glass bead, fine, normal, and lightweight aggregates.

PropertiesFine
aggregate
Coarse aggregateGlass bubbles
NormalArgexAsanolite

Raw materialGraniteGraniteClayShaleSoda-lime borosilicate
Maximum size (mm)1.2258190.065
Dry loose bulk density (kg m−3)14801680650800125
Water adsorption (%)1.019.012.0