Construction and manufacturing In the construction and manufacturing fields, it is used in lightweight plasters, concrete and mortar, insulation and ceiling tiles.Wallace P. Bolen Perlite USGS 2009 Minerals Yearbook It may also be used to build composite materials that are sandwich-structuredMd Arifuzzaman and H. S. Kim, Novel flexural behaviour of sandwich structures made of perlite foam/sodium silicate core and paper skin, Construction and Building Materials, Construction and Building Materials, Vol 148 2017, pp 321–333. or to create syntactic foam.Dipendra Shastri and H. S. Kim, “A new consolidation process for expanded perlite particles”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol 60, June, 2014, pp.1–7.
Construction .and manufacturing In the construction and manufacturing fields, it is used in lightweight plasters, concrete and mortar, i?nsulation and ceiling tiles.Wallace P. Bolen Perlite U.SGS 2009 Minerals Yearbook It may also be used to build composite materials that are sandwich-structuredMd Arifuzzaman and H. S. Kim, Novel flexural behaviour of sandwich structures made of perlite foam/sodium silicate core and paper skin, Construction and Building Materials, Construction :and Building Materials, Vol 148 2017, pp 321–333. or to create syntactic foam.Dipendra Shastri and H. S. Kim, “A new consolidation process for expanded perlite particles”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol 60, June, 2014, pp.1–7.