Research Article

Properties of Concrete with Tire Derived Aggregate Partially Replacing Coarse Aggregates

Table 2

Batch number, designation, and description.

Batch numberDesignationDescription

1Control-0% TDAControl mix design, no TDA used

2 100% TDA-2′′100% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm)

317% TDA-2′′17% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm)

410% TDA-2′′10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm)

510% TDA-2′′-NaOH Sol10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm). TDA dissolved in NaOH solution and both TDA and NaOH solution included in batch

67.5% TDA-1′′-NaOH10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm). TDA dissolved in NaOH solution for 24 hours but solution not included in the batch

710% TDA-2′′-Epoxy10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm). TDA treated with 2-part epoxy before mixing

810% TDA-2′′-SF-R10% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 2′′ (50 mm) and 20% of cement replaced with silica fume

910% TDA-2′′-SF-A10% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 2′′ (50 mm) and silica fume equal to 20% of cement added to the mix

107.5% TDA-2′′-SF-A7.5% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 2′′ (50 mm) and silica fume equal to 20% of cement added to the mix

117.5% TDA-1′′-SF-A7.5% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 1′′ (25 mm) and silica fume equal to 20% of cement added to the mix

127.5% TDA-1′′7.5% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 1′′ (25 mm)