However, as shown in Chapter 5, there is a greater probability of recycled masonry aggregates (RMAs) showing higher water absorption capacity compared with RCA and thus, for a given replacement level, the former is more likely to produce concrete exhibiting greater permeability and sorptivity than the latter (Soutsos et al., 2011; Gomes and de Brito, 2009; Levy and Helene, 2004, 2007; Poon and ...
Read MoreA high water absorption and heterogeneity of recycled aggregate causes difficulties to determine the accurate water from the formulas [32, 33]. Moreover, the water
Read More2015-2-18 · 2.3. Water absorption Water absorption of recycled aggregate is a characteristic by which this aggregate differs most from the aggregate obtained from natural resources. According to all available research in this area, it has been shown that recycled concrete aggregate has a significantly higher absorption level compared to natural aggregates.
Read More2019-4-21 · manifest higher water absorption compared to NAs. Many researchers concluded that the porous nature of this residual paste is the main reason behind this behavior [18]. The quantity of water available in the concrete mix is influenced by the ability of RCA to absorb water. Joseph et al.
Read More2012-2-2 · most significant difference between recycled aggregate and virgin aggregate is the markedly higher water absorption of the recycled aggregate. Tavakoli and Soroushian [10] found that the water absorption capacity of recycled aggregate reflects on the amount of cement paste adhering to the surface of the aggregate particles.
Read More2021-9-15 · Percentage reduction in water absorption by RCA upon acid treatment that enhanced the compressive strength of RAC is given in Fig. 14. The reduction in water absorption of 32 to 49% was achieved by pre-soaking RCA in 0.1 M of H 2 SO 4 for 24 h (Kothari and Abhay 2016, Revathi et al. 2014, and Saravanakumar et al. 2016).
Read More2013-3-29 · NA generally has low water absorption due to low porosity, but the adhered mortar on RCA has greater porosity which allows the aggregate to hold more water in its pores than NA. Shayan and Xu ( 2003 ) found water absorption values of 0.5–1 % for NA and 4–4.7 % for RCA in the saturated surface dry condition, up to a 4.2 % difference.
Read More2021-3-17 · The RBA has lower apparent density and higher water absorption than natural aggregate, and RBP with an irregular micro-structure contains high
Read MoreA high water absorption and heterogeneity of recycled aggregate causes difficulties to determine the accurate water from the formulas [32, 33]. Moreover, the water absorption, between the end of ...
Read More2019-4-21 · manifest higher water absorption compared to NAs. Many researchers concluded that the porous nature of this residual paste is the main reason behind this behavior [18]. The quantity of water available in the concrete mix is influenced by the ability of RCA to absorb water. Joseph et al.
Read More2020-11-30 · Recy cled aggregate shows higher water absorption and lower density due to the mortar adhered to the recycled aggregate and these ch aracteristics influenced the compressive strength and modulus of elasticity [4]. Due to its pore structure, ceramic aggregate s hows lower water absorption (0.72%) as compared
Read More2020-9-15 · The recycled aggregate HPC has shown two times higher water absorption as compared with natural aggregate HPC. The sorptivity coefficient was 3 times higher for natural aggregate HPC than that of recycled aggregate HPC. The recycled aggregate HPC shown better resistance to acid exposure as compared with natural aggregate HPC.
Read More2019-1-14 · Recycled concrete aggregate is angular with rough surfaces, has higher water absorption capacity, lower specific gravity, higher Los Angeles abrasion loss, often fails the sulfate soundness test, but usually passes the magnesium soundness test, and may have higher levels
Read More2012-2-2 · most significant difference between recycled aggregate and virgin aggregate is the markedly higher water absorption of the recycled aggregate. Tavakoli and Soroushian [10] found that the water absorption capacity of recycled aggregate reflects on the amount of cement paste adhering to the surface of the aggregate particles.
Read More2019-2-26 · the recycled aggregate hydrated resulting higher specific gravity. The water absorption RA is 3.45% higherwater absorption than the natural aggregate, hence, it is necessary to presoak the
Read More2013-3-29 · NA generally has low water absorption due to low porosity, but the adhered mortar on RCA has greater porosity which allows the aggregate to hold more water in its pores than NA. Shayan and Xu ( 2003 ) found water absorption values of 0.5–1 % for NA and 4–4.7 % for RCA in the saturated surface dry condition, up to a 4.2 % difference.
Read More2012-8-14 · 6.8%, while water absorption in natural aggregates varies from 0.9 to 1.1%. Katz (2003) investigated the compressive strength of concrete which was crushed to serve as a source of aggregate for new concretes. In the investigation it can be noted that as smaller is the crushed aggregate as higher is the water absorption.
Read More2021-3-17 · The RBA has lower apparent density and higher water absorption than natural aggregate, and RBP with an irregular micro-structure contains high
Read MoreThe results show that, since RFA has a higher water absorption rate and contains 4.86 times as much crush dust as NFA, HDCC with RFA forms a denser matrix and a higher bond between fiber and matrix than HDCC with NFA. Thus, HDCC with RFA has higher compressive, flexural, bending and
Read More2020-11-30 · Recy cled aggregate shows higher water absorption and lower density due to the mortar adhered to the recycled aggregate and these ch aracteristics influenced the compressive strength and modulus of elasticity [4]. Due to its pore structure, ceramic aggregate s hows lower water absorption (0.72%) as compared
Read More2016-1-18 · • Recycled aggregate from the demolished waste has been proposed for concrete production. However, the quality of concrete make from the recycled aggregate is difficult to control. Two key drawbacks are (a) the higher water absorption of the recycled aggregate than the norma l aggregate (b) the inconsistence of water absorption between
Read Moreproperties are well-known factors of recycled aggregate concrete(RAC): a lower density, elastic modulus, strength and a higher water absorption capacity. Due to the fact that recycled aggregate has a proportional mortar which attached to aggregate, it gives a higher porosity and a lower strength to RAC than the normal concrete.
Read More2012-2-2 · most significant difference between recycled aggregate and virgin aggregate is the markedly higher water absorption of the recycled aggregate. Tavakoli and Soroushian [10] found that the water absorption capacity of recycled aggregate reflects on the amount of cement paste adhering to the surface of the aggregate particles.
Read More2019-1-14 · Recycled concrete aggregate is angular with rough surfaces, has higher water absorption capacity, lower specific gravity, higher Los Angeles abrasion loss, often fails the sulfate soundness test, but usually passes the magnesium soundness test, and may have higher levels
Read More2020-9-15 · The recycled aggregate HPC has shown two times higher water absorption as compared with natural aggregate HPC. The sorptivity coefficient was 3 times higher for natural aggregate HPC than that of recycled aggregate HPC. The recycled aggregate HPC shown better resistance to acid exposure as compared with natural aggregate HPC.
Read More2017-5-18 · higher water absorption and higher Los Angeles abrasion percentage. In this study, Los Angeles abrasion loss value was found as 22.4 % for recycled aggregates (16-32 mm) obtained from high strength standard concrete, while this value was found as 41.4 % for recycled aggregates (4-8 mm) obtained from low strength standard concrete [3].
Read More2021-11-18 · Recycled aggregate posses relatively lower bulk density, crushing and impact values and higher water absorption as compared to natural aggregate. The compressive strength of recycled aggregate concrete is relatively lower up to 15%
Read More2019-1-20 · Recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is concrete made from recycled aggregate. It was found that the workability of fresh RAC decreases with an increase in recycled aggregate due to water absorption of mortar adhered to recycled aggregate [6].The strength of RAC is reported to be less by about 10% compared to normal concrete [8,9].
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