Research Article
Understandings on the Performance of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube with Different Kinds of Concrete Infill
Table 1
Details of mix proportions.
| Type of concrete | Cement (kg) | Fine aggregate (kg) | Coarse aggregate (kg) | Water (lit) | Other ingredients | 20 mm (60%) | 12.5 mm (40%) |
| Conventional concrete(CC) | 437.78 | 650.25 | 661.5 | 441 | 197 | Nil | Steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SC) | 437.78 | 650.25 | 661.5 | 441 | 197 | Hook type steel fibers 0.75% by volume of concrete (18 kg) | Geopolymer concrete (GC) | Nil | 650.25 | 661.5 | 441 | Nil | FA and GGBS each 50% by weight of cement, 5 M NaOH and sodium silicate (197 litres) | Expansive cement (EC) | 437.78 | 650.25 | 661.5 | 441 | 197 | Cebex 100, 0.45% by weight of cement |
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