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Table 1 Physical characteristics of lightweight fillers.

From: Effects of Different Lightweight Functional Fillers for Use in Cementitious Composites

Description

Bulk density (kg/m3)

BET surface area (m2/g)

Color

Iso-static crush strengtha (MPa)

Glass micro-sphere GMS15

150

35.62

White

2.07

Glass micro-sphere GMS38

380

95.71

White

27.58

Fly ash cenosphere

720

6.02

Grey

70–140

  1. aIsostatic crush strength denotes the stress at which the average bulk of material has 90% or greater survival. (3M energy and advanced materials division 2007).