Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar

Industrial waste materials as well as the municipal waste materials like saw-dust and sea shells produced each day is having a drastic increases with the rapid development of the technologies. These materials have been considered as materials which will lead to the negative impact to the environment...

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Main Author: Liew, Parker Be Chuan
Format: Undergraduates Project Papers
Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling ump-104562015-09-15T07:02:39Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/10456/ Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar Liew, Parker Be Chuan TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Industrial waste materials as well as the municipal waste materials like saw-dust and sea shells produced each day is having a drastic increases with the rapid development of the technologies. These materials have been considered as materials which will lead to the negative impact to the environment and human life quality as well. With the increase awareness on the problem, more acceptable technologies are highly demand to minimize the quantity of these unused waste materials. In this research, saw-dust and sea shells powder have been added into the cement mortar mixture at the proportion of 1%, 2%, 3% and 4% to study the effect of these cement replacement materials on the workability of the fresh cement mortar and the compressive strength of the cement mortar cube at the ages of 7 days, 28 days and 56 days. Laboratory testing results showed the decrease in workability and compressive strength with the increase in the cement replacement materials. The compressive strength of the cement mortar was lower at the early curing age but improved significantly until the curing age of 56 days. From the testing, it had revealed that cement mortar with 1% of the cement replacement materials is adequate to have the maximum benefit in the gaining of the strength. 2014-06 Undergraduates Project Papers NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/10456/1/PARKER%20LIEW%20BE%20CHUAN.PDF Liew, Parker Be Chuan (2014) Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Earth Resources, Universiti Malaysia Pahang. http://iportal.ump.edu.my/lib/item?id=chamo:84751&theme=UMP2
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Liew, Parker Be Chuan
Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar
description Industrial waste materials as well as the municipal waste materials like saw-dust and sea shells produced each day is having a drastic increases with the rapid development of the technologies. These materials have been considered as materials which will lead to the negative impact to the environment and human life quality as well. With the increase awareness on the problem, more acceptable technologies are highly demand to minimize the quantity of these unused waste materials. In this research, saw-dust and sea shells powder have been added into the cement mortar mixture at the proportion of 1%, 2%, 3% and 4% to study the effect of these cement replacement materials on the workability of the fresh cement mortar and the compressive strength of the cement mortar cube at the ages of 7 days, 28 days and 56 days. Laboratory testing results showed the decrease in workability and compressive strength with the increase in the cement replacement materials. The compressive strength of the cement mortar was lower at the early curing age but improved significantly until the curing age of 56 days. From the testing, it had revealed that cement mortar with 1% of the cement replacement materials is adequate to have the maximum benefit in the gaining of the strength.
format Undergraduates Project Papers
author Liew, Parker Be Chuan
author_facet Liew, Parker Be Chuan
author_sort Liew, Parker Be Chuan
title Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar
title_short Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar
title_full Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar
title_fullStr Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar
title_full_unstemmed Effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar
title_sort effect of saw-dust - sea shell powder mixture on compressive strength of cement mortar
publishDate 2014
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