Research Article
Incineration of Textile Sludge for Partial Replacement of Cement in Concrete Production: A Case of Ethiopian Textile Industries
Table 4
Compressive strength of concrete cubes using different cement replacements.
| Percentage replacement of cement by the ash of textile mill sludge | Compressive strength on cubes sample (N/mm2) | Water absorption (%) | 7 days | 14 days | 28 days |
| 0 | 25.2 | 33.6 | 42.00 | 6.41 | 10 | 24.16 | 31.16 | 39.97 | 10.21 | 20 | 23.34 | 29.07 | 38.17 | 12.49 | 30 | 18.36 | 27.43 | 36.72 | 14.55 | 40 | 15.23 | 25.82 | 35.25 | 16.43 | 50 | 14.86 | 23.77 | 34.73 | 20.38 |
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