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US 10,544,587 B2Granted
Composite wall panel
AssigneeKing Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
InventorsMohammed Ibrahim, Aftab Ahmad, Mohammed Salihu Barry, Luai M. Alhems
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Abstract
A composite wall panel comprising a panel frame and an insulating layer disposed therein, and a wall assembly comprising a plurality of the composite wall panels that are vertically jointed to one another. Various embodiments and combinations of embodiments are provided.
Claims20
A composite wall panel, comprising:
- a panel frame comprising
- a first planar concrete block,
- a second planar concrete block that is disposed substantially parallel to the first planar concrete block, and
- a first spacer and a second spacer, wherein the first and the second spacers are oriented axially with a long dimension of the first and the second planar concrete blocks and between the first and the second planar concrete blocks to form a cavity in the panel frame;
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- an insulating layer disposed in the cavity, wherein the insulating layer is formed from a concrete mixture that comprises
- 45-55 wt % of cement,
- 30-35 wt % of an aggregate,
- 0.5-2.5 wt % of expanded polystyrene beads,
- 0.5-5.0 wt % of a foam cement,
- 12-18 wt % of water, and
- 0.1-0.5 wt % of a superplasticizer, relative to the total weight of the insulating layer.
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