The Effect of Gypsum on the Self-Hardening of Sapropel in Thermal Insulating Wood Chips Composite.

Jurga Šeputytė-Jucikė, Sigitas Vėjelis, Saulius Vaitkus, Agnė Kairytė, Arūnas Kremensas, Giedrius Balčiūnas

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Jurga Šeputytė-JucikėBuilding Materials Institute, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Linkmenų str. 28, LT-08217 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-8562-9358

Sigitas VėjelisBuilding Materials Institute, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Linkmenų str. 28, LT-08217 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-9657-599X

Saulius VaitkusBuilding Materials Institute, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Linkmenų str. 28, LT-08217 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0002-4587-6597

Agnė KairytėBuilding Materials Institute, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Linkmenų str. 28, LT-08217 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0003-4239-0871

Arūnas KremensasBuilding Materials Institute, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Linkmenų str. 28, LT-08217 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0003-1194-0455

Giedrius BalčiūnasBuilding Materials Institute, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Linkmenų str. 28, LT-08217 Vilnius, Lithuania.ORCID 0000-0001-6771-5041

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Abstract

An environmentally friendly and rational way of using wood waste is by introducing it into composite compositions. This paper investigates the use of wood chips from 10 to 60% for creating a thermal insulation composite. Prepared wood chips of various fractions were mixed with the sapropel/gypsum mixture. The composite with wood chips and a mixed sapropel/gypsum binder was hardened without thermal curing. Gypsum was added to absorb water from the sapropel and to give the composite its initial strength. Hydrated lime was used to improve the compressive stress of the binding material. The composite density varied from 400 to 1050 kg/m

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gypsumhydrated limemechanical performancesapropelstructure analysisthermal conductivitywood chips

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PMID40428953

DOI10.3390/ma18102217

PMCPMC12113438

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