Noun: autoclaved aerated concrete
- A lightweight, precast, concrete building material invented in the mid-1920s that simultaneously provides structure, insulation, and fire- and mould-resistance
"The architect specified autoclaved aerated concrete for its thermal properties and ease of installation";
- autoclaved concrete, porous concrete, autoclaved lightweight concrete, autoclaved cellular concrete, AAC
Type of: concrete
Encyclopedia: Autoclaved aerated concrete