Evolution of Concrete using Recycled Aggregate, Coconut Shells and E-Waste as a Coarse Aggregate
Author(s):
Pravin Zarbade , Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Mahavidyalaya; Rajesh Joshi, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Mahavidyalaya; Devansh Jain
Keywords:
Compressive Strength, Workability, E-waste, Recycle Concrete Aggregate, Coconut Shells, Concrete
Abstract:
India is facing a big challenge in disposing the waste material in landfills all over the country. The landfill disposal is concluding in high disposal costs and effective environmental problems. If present trend continues, waste production will grow up approximately by 5% per year, which will at last result in soaked limit of landfills by 2020. This research article shows study on the after effects of an examination of usage of reused total, e-waste and coconut shells as extra material in cement blends to be utilized for lodging undertakings, for which it must be guaranteed that the subsequent cement has the best possible mechanical quality. Concrete blends containing different substance of the waste were readied and essential attributes, for example, compressive strength and water retention or water absorption were resolved and contrasted and a control blend. 16 mixes of M-40 concrete is prepared containing 10%, 20%, 30% and 40% of coconut shells, Recycled aggregate and e-waste as a waste material, replacing coarse of aggregate, to evaluate the change in mechanical properties of concrete. The maximum size of aggregate was 20 mm along with this control concrete mix is also prepared.
Other Details:
| Manuscript Id | : | IJSTEV2I3010
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| Published in | : | Volume : 2, Issue : 3
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| Publication Date | : | 01/10/2015
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| Page(s) | : | 25-32
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