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4) Waste Polythene: The waste polythene used in this may be due to the use of super plasticizer which to
study is shown in fig. 1. It was shredded in very fine some extent acts as retarder. However, the strength at
random fibre form. The specific gravity for polythene 56 days is satisfactory. The results of compressive
waste is 0.41 and aspect ratio lies between 250 and strength test are shown graphically in figure-1 for
500. visual observation. It is observed that, the
compressive strength increases up to the optimum
However, similar material properties were reported by percentage of waste polythene (0.80% of weight of
Ankit et al. cement) and after that it tends to decrease. However,
the strength of 1% waste polythene concrete is also
5) Super Plasticizer– Sulphonated naphthalene more than that of referral concrete.
formaldehyde (SNF) based Super plasticizer (KEM
SUPLAST 101 S ) of Chembond chemicals was used Table – (3) Average compressive strength of plastic
which conforms to IS:9103-1999 specifications. It waste concrete (W/C = 0.45)
was in liquid form compatible with the used Cement,
brown in colour having specific gravity 1.2 and It S. Cube Polythene Compressive
showed good deflocculation and dispersion with No. Design- waste strength (N/mm2)
cement particles to enhance the workability of ation replacement
7 28 56
concrete mix. level (%)
Days Days Days
1 B1 0 24.35 31.70 35.64
6) Mix Design of the Referral Concrete –M-25 grade
of concrete conforming to IS:10262-2009 guidelines 2 B2 0.20 23.88 33.48 36.86
was designed as the referral concrete with the mix 3 B3 0.40 24.65 32.86 36.65
proportion of (1:1.54:3 )and water-cement ratio(W/C) 4 B4 0.60 24.98 34.18 37.64
of 0.45 by weight taking with 0.6% super plasticizer
dose by weight of cement. 5 B5 0.80 25.15 34.54 38.12
6 B6 1.00 24.36 32.12 38.45
7) Water –Potable water was used for mixing the
concrete mix in entire investigation and for curing the
concrete in the determination of the optimal
percentage of stone dust as fine aggregate Compressive strength of waste
replacement. polythene concrete
45
3. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
40
37.64 38.1238.45
The cubes were cast in steel moulds of inner 36.86 36.65
35.64
Compressive Strength(N/mm2)
35 34.18 34.54
dimensions of 150 x 150 x 150 mm, all the materials 33.48 32.86
31.7 32.12
are weighed as per mix proportion of 1:1.54:3 with a 30
W/C ratio of 0.45 which correspond to M25 grade of 25 24.98 25.1524.36
24.35 23.88 24.65
concrete. Cement is replaced by waste polythene.
Each mix comprises of various percentages of cement 20
replacement material in increasing order i.e. 0.20%, 15
0.40%, 0.60%, 0.80% and 1.00%, respectively in 7 Days
replacement. The specimens were cured for a period 10
28 Days
of 7, 28 and 56 days.
5 56 Days
4. RESULT AND DISCUSSION 0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
A. Compressive Strength of waste polythene Dose of waste Polythene (%)
concrete: - The compressive strength of concrete
made using polythene waste after 7, 28 and 56 days
Figure-1, Variation of compressive strength with
are given in table 3. It is observed that the
replacement level (%) of cement
compressive strength at 28 days was not meeting the
target mean strength of M-25 grade concrete. This
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B. Split tensile strength of waste polythene Waste polythene is to be used as cement
concrete: The split tensile strength of concrete mixes replacement of Portland Pozzolana cement (PPC)
by partial replacement of cement by waste polythene in concrete as partially.
fiber was cast cylinder and tested at 7, 14 and 28
While using waste polythene as partial
days.. The experimental set up for determination of
replacement of Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC)
split tensile strength is shown in table-4. These results
in concrete increased the workability with
are shown graphically also in figure-2, for visual
increased in replacement level.
observation. It is observed that, the split tensile
strength increases with increase in percentage of Compressive strength of concrete made using
waste polythene in concrete. However, the optimum waste polythene used as partial replacement of
dose of polythene is 0.80% (by weight of cement). cement. The optimum replacement level of waste
polythene in cement is 0.80%.
Table – (4) Split tensile strength of concrete Split tensile strength of concrete made using waste
(w/c = 0.45) polythene as partial replacement of cement.
S. Cube Polythene Split tensile Use of waste polythene powder as cement in
No. Design- waste strength of concrete is beneficial in different manners such as
ation replacement concrete (N/mm2) environmental aspects and strength criteria also.
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