Research Article

Effect of Mix Parameters on the Strength Performance of Waste Plastics Incorporated Concrete Mixes

Table 5

Details of test specimens and test methods used.

PropertyTest age (days)Size of specimenNumber of specimens testedTest method

Compressive strength7
28
100 * 100 * 100 mm cubes5
5
IS: 516 (1999) [18]
Split tensile strength28Cylinders of 150 mm dia and 300 mm height3IS: 5816 (1999) [19]
Flexural strength28Prisms of 100 * 100 * 500 mm3IS: 516 (1999)