Influence of Plantain Pseudostem Fibres and Lime on the Properties of Cement Mortar

Table 1

Mix design and quantities of materials.

Mix design	% fibre Content	Materials content (kg)
		Sand	Fibre	Cement	Lime	Water
M-0	0.00	48.900	—	16.30	—	8.15
M-0.25	0.25	48.737	0.163	14.67	1.63	9.78
M-0.5	0.50	48.574	0.326	14.67	1.63	9.78
M-0.75	0.75	48.411	0.489	14.67	1.63	9.78
M-1	1.00	48.248	0.652	14.67	1.63	9.78