The main results at the actual stage of this research are presented through the paper.
Pumice concrete wall.
Placing pumice concrete instructions for mixing and placing pumice concrete.
Pumice crete is a low density lightweight low rise structural concrete using 3 8 pumice aggregate portland cement and water.
Pumice concrete or even the dry pumice alone is used as an insulating cavity fill for concrete block walls.
The honeycomb like walls are formed and poured at a typical thickness of 18 24 inches with no additional.
House with pumice concrete cavity block walls masonry construction.
By choosing pumice crete walls all these materials are replaced with pumice aggregate a small amount of cement water and an earth plaster finish.
The capacity of an insulating material to resist heat flow is in compliance with new mexico state requirements for insulation.
A two year university of texas austin study done for the texas dot compares the perfomance of pumice pozzolan with class f fly ash in concrete over a two year period.
Specifically the results of the tests on lightweight pumice stone concrete lwpsc wall panels subjected to vertical and lateral loads are shown and compared to those obtained from similar nwc and lightweight expanded clay concrete lwecc wall panels.
Pumice crete walls are fireproof noise dampening and economical in terms of placing.