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APPLICATION OF AAC BLOCKS IN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

Journal: International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology (IJESRT) (Vol.6, No. 3)

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Page : 281-284

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Abstract

The Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) material was produced in 1924 in Sweden. It has turned out to be a standout amongst the most utilized building materials in Europe and is quickly developing in numerous different nations around the globe. AAC is delivered from the regular materials lime, sand, concrete and wate r, and a little measure of rising operator. In the wake of blending and trim, it is then autoclaved under warmth and weight to make its interesting properties. AAC has great warm protection and acoustic ingestion properties. AAC is fire and irritation safe , and is monetarily and ecologically better than the more customary basic building materials, for example, solid, wood, block and stone.AAC blocks are lightweight and offers ultimate workability, flexibility and durability. Its composition include sand, wa ter, quicklime and cement. AAC offers fantastic chances to expand building quality and in the meantime lessen costs at the development site. AAC is created out of a blend of quartz sand and additionally pummeled fly slag (PFA), lime, concrete, gypsum, wate r and aluminum and is solidified by steam - curing in autoclaves. Therefore of its brilliant properties, AAC is utilized as a part of many building developments, for instance in private homes, business and mechanical structures, schools, healing facilities, lodgings and numerous different applications. AAC contains 60% to 85% air by volume.

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