Visit to a Lightweight Concrete Factory in Dongguang

 

Year 3 students joined a 1-day site visit to a lightweight concrete factory in Dongguang. The director of the factory, Mr. Lee, introduced the manufacturing processes of lightweight aggregates and applications of lightweight concrete products. A hands-on practice of mixing the lightweight and normal concrete was provided to students.

Students mixing cement with normal aggregates
A view of the lightweight aggregates in the kiln
A group photo taken in the conference room of the factory