Keywords recycled concrete aggregate water absorption residual mortar aggregate properties concrete material properties structural performance 1 Introduction After demolit ion of old
materials used for aggregate replacement include washed copper slag or recycled aggregates or a combination of both • Recycled Aggregate RA Aggregate resulting from the processing of inorganic material previously used in construction • Recycled Concrete Aggregate RCA Recycled aggregate comprising principally of crushed concrete
The recycled concrete aggregate RCAI and RCA2 should also meet the requirements of Environmental Classes Xo XC1 XC2 XC3 XC4 XS1 and in foundations XA1 The advantages both economic and environmental of using recycled aggregate as an alternative to natural aggregate are greatly affected by economic reasons for example
As recycled concrete aggregate is more vulnerable to deformation than raw aggregate the aggregates weakness reduces the Young s modulus for concrete when RCA is used According to Kou et al by replacing 50% coarse RCA the elasticity modulus decreased by % whereas with the100% replacement ratio it is decreased by % Zhang et
Resource utilization of construction and demolition C&D waste has great potential to significantly reduce the consumption of natural resources and improve the environment Meanwhile establishing a sound policy system and reducing production are the key ways to solve the problem of C&D waste Numerous studies on C&D waste recycled concrete
Reuse of the masonry waste such as recycled aggregate was a highly relevant topic to the scientific community from early 1970 s [5] The first researches on recycled concrete aggregate described its feasibility and how to use the construction waste in a new concrete mix [6] Albeit the experimenting and use of recycled concrete aggregate has been practiced
A comparative analysis of the experimental results of the properties of fresh and hardened concrete with different replacement ratios of natural with recycled coarse aggregate is presented in the paper Recycled aggregate was made by crushing the waste concrete of laboratory test cubes and precast concrete columns Three types of concrete mixtures were
In this study natural fine aggregates NFAs in high strength fly ash FA /ground granulated blast furnace slag GGBFS based geopolymer concretes were both partially and completely replaced by RFAs to prepare geopolymer recycled fine aggregate concrete GRFC Herein the impacts of RFA content 0% 25% 50% 75% and 100% on the fresh and
Strength variation of concrete produced from recycled aggregate is higher than concrete made from natural aggregate For the recycled aggregate concrete it would be necessary to add more cement in concrete made with 100% of recycled aggregate in order to achieve the same workability and compression strength as conventional concrete
Recycled aggregate concrete RAC is also known as recycled concrete aggregate RCA Aggregate recycling describes the processing of ready to use building materials from previously used crushed construction aggregates and demolition waste which has been broken down into a specific size and mixed ready for reuse
This study proposes the use of diatomaceous earth DE as a surface treating agent for recycled aggregate RA to enhance the performance of recycled aggregate concrete RAC The treatment process involves pre saturating the RA and applying a coating using a slurry composed of calcined DE and ordinary Portland cement at specific proportions Test
In this paper a comprehensive literature review was conducted on the utilization of recycled concrete aggregate RCA which is the dominant construction and demolition waste material in base and subbase layers and its comparison with natural aggregate NA The effects of crushing on the particles as a result of the compaction on the
Using low alkali portland cement and/or incorporating supplementary cementitious materials SCMs such as silica fume fly ash slag and metakaolin can mitigate ASR distress in concrete containing waste glass aggregate Before using glass in concrete recyclers typically sort the glass aggregates by color
In order to meet the needs of low impact development and sustainable development there is an urgent desire to develop an innovative recycled aggregate pervious concrete I RAPC that is of high strength and permeability In this study I RAPC was prepared based on response surface methodology RSM using recycled aggregate river sand and
It is an advantage of the simple approach chosen for this project that it is able to reach a carbon removal efficiency of % as shown by life cycle assessment Durability of recycled aggregate concrete prepared with carbonated recycled concrete aggregates Cement Concr Compos 84 2017 pp 214 221 View PDF View article View in Scopus
In this paper a comprehensive literature review was conducted on the utilization of recycled concrete aggregate RCA which is the dominant construction and demolition waste material in base
3 Advantages of Recycled Concrete Aggregate The advantages of recycled concrete aggregate are as follows 1 Decreases the cost of construction 2 Preserve natural resources 3 It is a high water absorption capacity 4 It
It was observed that the values decrease with the decrease in the water cement ratio for both types of concrete conventional concrete and recycled aggregate concrete Senthamarai et al 2011 Similarly in one more study by Anderson et al 2016 the feasibility of WC tile as a substitution of CA in concrete was studied
Mesoscale fracture simulation of recycled aggregate concrete under uniaxial compression based on cohesive zone model Author links open overlay panel Chunqi Zhu a Eryu Zhu a Bin Wang has the advantages of both continuous and discontinuous numerical calculation methods it is widely used in the study of concrete mesoscale mechanics Wang
This review examines the impact of recycled aggregates RAs on the fresh and mechanical properties of high strength concrete HSC The results revealed that incorporating RAs can reduce the compressive strength of HSC by up to 25% with strength values ranging from 40 to 70 MPa depending on the RA content The addition of supplementary materials like
materials used for aggregate replacement include washed copper slag or recycled aggregates or a combination of both • Recycled Aggregate RA Aggregate resulting from the processing of inorganic material previously used in construction • Recycled Concrete Aggregate RCA Recycled aggregate comprising principally of crushed concrete
Over 1500𝑚3 of recycled aggregate concrete RAC which utilized only recycled coarse aggregates was supplied for foundations floor slabs waffle floors and structural columns [13] Additionally the Vilbeler Weg reinforced concrete office building with an open multi storey garage built in Darmstadt in 1997/1998 was constructed with