Research Article
Effect of Crushed Glass Cullet Sizes on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Red Clay Bricks
Table 3
Water absorption, shrinkage, and mechanical strength results.
| | Composition | Water absorption (%) | Shrinkage (%) | Compressive strength (Mpa) | | Length | Width | Height |
| | TB | 33.6 ± 2.2 | 7.5 ± 0.6 | 7.3 ± 0.7 | 7.2 ± 0.6 | 1.8 ± 0.25 | | TB20–35 | 28.7 ± 2.3 | 8.2 ± 1.0 | 7.2 ± 0.9 | 7.8 ± 1.1 | 1.9 ± 0.19 | | TB20–50 | 26.3 ± 1.3 | 8.3 ± 0.7 | 7.4 ± 1.1 | 7.8 ± 0.9 | 2.8 ± 0.91 | | TB20–70 | 27.0 ± 0.7 | 8.6 ± 1.1 | 7.7 ± 0.7 | 6.7 ± 0.7 | 3.0 ± 0.49 | | TB25–35 | 25.6 ± 2.1 | 7.6 ± 1.3 | 7.4 ± 0.7 | 7.1 ± 0.9 | 3.0 ± 0.74 | | TB25–50 | 26.3 ± 2.6 | 7.9 ± 0.8 | 6.4 ± 1.0 | 8.3 ± 1.1 | 3.4 ± 0.50 | | TB25–70 | 20.6 ± 1.6 | 8.3 ± 1.1 | 6.9 ± 0.9 | 6.3 ± 1.3 | 3.4 ± 0.42 | | TB30–35 | 23.6 ± 2.6 | 9.9 ± 0.9 | 7.9 ± 0.6 | 8.1 ± 0.8 | 3.9 ± 0.63 | | TB30–50 | 23.7 ± 2.4 | 9.3 ± 0.9 | 7.7 ± 0.8 | 8.3 ± 0.8 | 5.4 ± 0.47 | | TB30–70 | 18.5 ± 1.6 | 9.2 ± 1.1 | 7.9 ± 0.7 | 8.3 ± 0.7 | 6.9 ± 0.69 |
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