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Effect of aggregate size and proportion on strength …

This paper presents information on the physical and mechanical properties of different sizes of palm kernel shells (PKS) used here as lightweight aggregates (LWA) and their influence on mechanical properties of palm kernel shell concrete (PKSC). Silica fume and fly ash were used as cementitious materials and all mixes had 1% superplasticizer on …

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Construction aggregates: evaluation and specification

Hard rock aggregate is typically sourced from igneous rocks such as granite, dolerite and gabbro, sedimentary rocks such as sandstone and limestone, and metamorphic rocks …

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Basic Mechanical Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete …

To protect the environment and reduce the consumption of natural resources, this study investigated the performance of self-compacting concrete (SCC) utilizing …

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Mechanical properties of coral concrete subjected to uniaxial dynamic

The size distribution of coral sand is present in Fig. 2 with a fineness modulus of 2.24. The basic physical properties of coarse and fine aggregates including the bulk and apparent densities, porosity, water absorption, and mud content are detected complying with the Chinese standards GB/T 14684-2011, and the test results are listed …

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Aggregates

Aggregates are intensively used in civil and transportation infrastructures. In specification ASTM C125-21 (), aggregates are defined as granular materials such as sand, gravel, and crushed stones or slag, used with a cementing medium to form hydraulic cement concrete or mortar.In specification JTG E42 2005 (), aggregates are defined as …

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Gradation Test

Maximum aggregate size. ... Defined by AASHTO M 147 as natural or crushed sand passing the No. 10 (2.00 mm) sieve and mineral particles passing the No. 200 (0.075 mm) sieve. Coarse aggregate. ... AASHTO T 30, Mechanical Analysis of Extracted Aggregate, is used when performing gradation analysis on aggregates extracted from an HMA …

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Mechanical performance enhancement of recycled aggregate …

The mechanical characteristics including compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural strength tests are conducted on all concrete mixes and the results are compared to the control mix. ... Both sand and fine aggregate are assemblages of mineral grains generated when rocks are broken down. Although it differs from clays in that it ...

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EFFECTS OF AGGREGATE SIZE AND OF CEMENT TYPE ON CONCRETE MECHANICAL

The aim of this study is to investigate the interaction between crack opening (COD), aggregate size and gas transfer in concrete submitted to mechanical loading in the Brazilian splitting tensile ...

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Step-by-Step Guide for Grain Size Analysis

Mechanical sieve shaker; Pans; A typical set-up of stacked sieves placed on a mechanical sieve shaker is shown in Figure 1. ... Figure 2: Grain Size Distribution curve of a medium-fine sand. Hydrometer Grain Size Analysis. The hydrometer analysis is utilized for particle sizes finer than 75 μm. These particles pass through the last sieve (No ...

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High-strength concrete with different fine aggregate

For these concretes, the weak link is at the physical interface. Goble and Cohen [12] have concluded that the sand surface area has a significant influence on the mechanical properties of Portland cement mortar. Assuming that the interface has a constant thickness regardless of aggregate size, the volume of transition zone is 25–40 …

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A Manual for Design of Hot-Mix Asphalt with Commentary

Ideally, the particles in crushed stone aggregate should be cubicle and highly angular. The ï¬ ne aggregate, or sand, used in HMA can be natural sand, manufactured sand, or a mixture of both types. ... Stack of sieves for fine aggregate assembled in a mechanical sieve shaker. (1) Sieve Size, mm (2) Weight Retained, g (3) % Retained, Wt. % (4 ...

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What Are Aggregates and How Are They Used?

The size of the particles determines whether it is a coarse aggregate (e.g. gravel) or a fine aggregate (e.g. sand). The resulting concrete can be used in its natural state or crushed, according to its use and application. ... They also decrease the consumption of cement and water and contribute to the mechanical strength of the concrete ...

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Influence of recycled aggregates on long term mechanical properties and

Influence of recycled aggregates on long term mechanical properties and pore size distribution of concrete. Author links open overlay panel ... Although much information is already available on the effect of recycled aggregate on the mechanical properties of the concrete up to a curing ... Sand Granite Recycled aggregate; CC: 0: …

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(PDF) Effect of aggregate grain size distribution on properties …

In this study, the effect of aggregate grain size distribution and water/cement (W/C) ratio on the mechanical properties of permeable concrete is investigated.

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Macro-microscopic mechanical behavior of geogrid …

In this study, the macro-micro mechanical behaviors of geogrid reinforced calcareous sand (GRCS) were investigated based on experimentally validated DEM simulations. The mechanical laws of GRCS were systematically revealed under the effects of aperture size and tensile resistance, and the main findings are as follows. (1)

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Influence of Aggregate Type and Size on Ductility and …

ECC is a micromechanically-based designed high-performance fiber-reinforced cementitious composite with high ductility and improved durability due to tight crack …

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Effect of Size of Coarse Aggregate on Mechanical Properties …

As the coarse aggregate size increased, the compressive strength of the OPC concrete increased. This trend ranged from 31.59 MPa for the 5–10 mm to 36.40 MPa for the 16–20 mm coarse aggregate size. The results are consistent with the study by Yuan et al. in which the compressive strength increases when the aggregate size increases. …

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Optimization of All-Desert Sand Concrete Aggregate Based …

Since the range of aggregate particle size varies less when selecting the distribution modulus, four distribution moduli, n = 0.1, n = 0.2, n = 0.3, and n = 0.4, are selected in this paper, which are brought into the Dinger–Funk Equation (1) for calculating the theoretical percentage of each particle size of the aggregate under different ...

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Analysis of damage models and mechanisms of mechanical sand …

The types of sand were granite mechanical sand (GMS) and tuff mechanical sand (TMS), with freeze–thaw cycles of 0, 25, 50, 75, 100, and 125, respectively. Each cycle group had three specimens, totaling 36 specimens for each size. The mixing ratios are presented in Table 2.

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Designing prepacked aggregate concrete for improved mechanical …

The maximum aggregate size of the manufactured sand is 2.36 mm. The particle size of crushed sandstone is between 10 and 25 mm, its porosity is 36.7% and the bulk density of coarse aggregate is 1.684.

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The Effect of Aggregate Properties on Concrete

Aggregate is classified as two different types, coarse and fine. Coarse aggregate is usually greater than 4.75 mm (retained on a No. 4 sieve), while fine aggregate is less than 4.75 mm (passing the No. 4 sieve). The compressive aggregate strength is an important factor in the selection of aggregate.

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Effects of aggregate sizes on the performance of laterized …

Compressive strengths ranged from 22.1 to 37.6 N/mm 2, flexural strengths from 4.07 to 5.99 N/mm 2 and split-tensile strengths from 2.93 to 4.30 N/mm 2. This …

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The effect of aggregate size and type of binder on …

Moreover, by comparing the mortars M1 and M2 it can be concluded that the use of the fine sand (M2) led to a higher value of open porosity and a slightly wider pore-size distribution for M2, within the range of 0.1–3 μm (Fig. 4 a). The use of coarse aggregates in M3 decreases the total porosity, while compared to M1 and M2, slightly …

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Properties of aggregates- Physical properties, Chemical …

For better soundness, compactness, band, and workability of concrete, a coarse aggregate of nominal size 20mm and sand as fine aggregate is recommended for normal concreting. ... special low alkali cement, good surface sealant, and sound aggregate itself. C) Mechanical properties of aggregates. 1) Strength.

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Mechanical and durability properties of fly-ash cement sand …

Using the best aggregate type and forming method found in phase I (coarse sand and press forming), full-size un-burnt fly-ash bricks were prepared in phase II and their performance was assessed in terms of mechanical (compressive strength and modulus of rupture) and durability (efflorescence, water absorption, initial rate of water …

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Standard Specification for Concrete Aggregates

This specification defines the requirements for grading and quality of fine and coarse aggregate for use in concrete. Fine aggregate shall consist of natural sand, …

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HOW AGGREGATE PROPERTIES AFFECTS …

The sand is graded into four zones as per table given below: A close look at the various ranges for each sieve size shows that zone 1 sand is the coarsest and zone 4 sand is finest whereas sand in …

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Sieve Analysis Of Sand: Procedure, Calculation

Take the required amount of aggregate sample (for a sand (fine aggregate) minimum of 0.5kg sample is required. Arrange the required no of sieves as per the contract or job requirement in a descending …

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Influence of Aggregate Type and Size on Ductility and Mechanical …

Microsilica sand (200 μm [0.008 in.] maximum aggregate size) is typically used to produce standard ECC mixtures. There was investigation of ECC mixtures containing either gravel sand or crushed dolomitic limestone sand with maximum sizes of 2.38 or 1.19 mm (0.094 or 0.047 in.) in this study.

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Mechanical properties and microstructure of lightweight aggregate …

Dry natural river sand and Ordinary Portland cement (P. O 42.5) complying with Chinese Standard (GB175-2007) were used as fine aggregate and cement in all mixtures, respectively. Physical and mechanical properties of the cement and fine aggregate were provided in Table 3 and Table 4.

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