Review Article

Durability Studies on the Recycled Aggregate Concrete in China over the Past Decade: A Review

Table 2

Physical properties of RA obtained from various sources.

Sources of RAReferencesWater absorption (%)Crushing index (%)Apparent density (kg/m3)

Waste concreteOriginal concrete strength: C20 [41]4.827.26
Original concrete strength: C30 [41]4.723.77
Original concrete strength: C40 [41]4.3522.99
Original concrete strength: C50 [41]3.2519.78
[42]4.7514.30
[43]5.6315.002600
[44]4.5532.002630
[45]5.7024.802690
[46]3.2613.202587

Waste brick[47]14.1338.002245
[48]21.8029.931652
[49]13.8134.472461
[50]16.3030.001610

Waste ceramics[51]1.506.702398
[52]3.846.972380
[53]3.316.202375
[54]2.937.302380
[55]3.317.902375