Research Article

Estimation of Elastic Properties of Oil Palm Kernel Shell Concrete by Semianalytical Methods of Homogenisation

Table 9

Experimental values for the physical and mechanical properties of OPKSC reported in the literature that are used for a comparison with the E-values estimated using homogenisation techniques.

AuthorsExperimental data
Cementitious material content (kg/m3)Mix proportions C : S : OPKSSpecific density of OPKS (kg/m3)Density of hardened concrete (kg/m3)Cubic compressive strength (MPa)Modulus of elasticity (GPa)

Teo et al. [11]5101 : 1.66 : 0.601170195028.005.31
Alengaram et al. [6]5011 : 0.84 : 0.801270164325.805.50
Alengaram et al. [6]6541 : 0.73 : 0.731270179930.708.27
Mannan and Ganapathy [12, 37]4801 : 1.71 : 0.771170189024.227.60