Comparative Study on Mechanical Properties of Concrete Blended with Costus englerianus Bagasse Ash and Bagasse Fibre as Partial Replacement for Lime and Cement
Table 2
Mix proportions of concrete.
Mix ID
Cement
Lime (%)
Ash (%)
Fibre (%)
Sand (%)
CA (%)
Water/cement ratio
SP (%)
Cement
100
0
0
0
100
100
0.32
1
5% A-Cem
95
0
5
0
100
100
0.32
1
10% A-Cem
90
0
10
0
100
100
0.32
1
15% A-Ceme
85
0
15
0
100
100
0.32
1
20% A-Ceme
80
0
20
0
100
100
0.32
1
5% F-Cem
95
0
0
5
100
100
0.32
1
10% F-Cem
90
0
0
10
100
100
0.32
1
15% F-Cem
85
0
0
15
100
100
0.32
1
20 F-Cem
80
0
0
20
100
100
0.32
1
Lime
0
100
0
0
100
100
0.32
1
5% A-Lime
0
95
5
0
100
100
0.32
1
10% A-Lime
0
90
10
0
100
100
0.32
1
15% A-Lime
0
85
15
0
100
100
0.32
1
20% A-Lime
0
80
20
0
100
100
0.32
1
5% F-Lime
0
95
0
5
100
100
0.32
1
10% F-Lime
0
90
0
10
100
100
0.32
1
15% F-Lime
0
85
0
15
100
100
0.32
1
20 F-Lime
0
80
0
20
100
100
0.32
1
Note: A = ash, F = fibre, CA = coarse aggregates, and SP = superplasticizer.
