Research Article

Effects of Hybrid Polypropylene-Steel Fiber Addition on Some Hardened Properties of Lightweight Concrete with Pumice Breccia Aggregate

Table 2

Effects of hybrid polypropylene-steel fiber addition on hardened properties of LWC with pumice breccia aggregate (mean ± standard deviation).

Volume fraction of steel fiber
(%)
Demoulded density
(kg/m3)
Compressive strength
(MPa)
Modulus of elasticity
(MPa)
Splitting tensile strength
(MPa)
Modulus of rupture
(MPa)

0.01764.78 ± 5.9216.45 ± 0.357317.49 ± 396.181.24 ± 0.072.78 ± 0.16
0.51857.33 ± 16.1819.15 ± 0.439125.91 ± 353.252.56 ± 0.124.45 ± 0.22
1.01874.06 ± 10.4520.14 ± 0.548191.96 ± 409.673.06 ± 0.037.16 ± 0.36
1.51902.09 ± 17.5319.71 ± 0.647492.72 ± 657.913.99 ± 0.238.00 ± 0.73
2.01932.86 ± 3.7418.56 ± 0.416836.53 ± 872.733.76 ± 0.187.98 ± 0.72