Dec 09, 2012 The general crushing and manufacturing process of light concrete, LC, using PET as component in concrete, is shown in Figure 1. Crushing equipment was an electric claw crusher accepting a 76 mm (3′′) MAS. A manual screen with 19 mm (3/4′′), 9.5 mm (3/8′′), and 4.76 mm (no. 4) meshes was used to screen the material.
Get PriceThe manufacture of concrete using a polymer instead of a stony coarse aggregate known as gravel is presented. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is the polymer used, recycling soft drink containers ...
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Get PriceFeb 07, 2021 The first aggregate is an artificial aggregate made from PET plastic with rice husk ash filler; the second aggregate uses Portland pozzolana cement. Four proportions of the concrete mixture were made using these two types of plastic aggregate. As a reference, a fifth concrete type Ⅰs created, namely concrete with all-natural aggregate fractions.
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Get PriceJan 01, 2019 Recycled plastic aggregate concrete (RPAC) is now known as a highly promising technology that can contribute to resource efficiency in the construction industry. In this paper, the first experimental study of the properties of concrete manufactured using recycled Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Flake aggregates is presented.
Get PriceA control mix with 100 percent natural aggregates (fine and coarse) and five designed PET-modified aggregates combining river sand and PET plastic aggregates in varying percentage ratios (100:0, 90:10, 80:20, 70:30, 60:40, and 0:100), as fine aggregates. The concrete produced was cured by immersing in a curing pool filled with potable water for ...
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Get PriceThe general crushing and manufacturing process of light concrete, LC, using PET as component in concrete, is shown in Figure 1. ... The results of natural aggregates and light PET aggregates are shown together for comparison purposes. The physical properties of
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Get PriceSection snippets Materials. Three production lines of the Composite Lightweight Aggregates (CLA) were obtained as a result of thermal treatment of PET - polyethylene terephthalate - flakes from recycled packages – 150102 EWC and anthropogenic raw materials in the presence of mineral waste: 190114 EWC - sewage sludge fly ash (ssFA) or 100102 EWC - siliceous fly ash from coal burning (FA).
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Get PriceThe synthetic aggregate for use in concrete is a composite material of recycled plastic having a filler encapsulated in the plastic. The synthetic aggregate includes between 30% and 50% recycled shredded plastic, the balance being filler. The plastic may be linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE). The filler can include red sand, fly ash and quarry fines.
Get PriceThis research was conducted by making several concrete mixtures using artificial aggregates from PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic and mineral mixtures. Four types of minerals were used; namely, fine sand, fly ash, rice husk ash, and Portland cement. Each of these powders was added to the plastic melt during the aggregate manufacturing process.
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Get PriceJun 15, 2021 One of the approaches to produce lightweight concrete is by using lightweight aggregates, such as lightweight aggregates formed from plastic waste products. On the other hand, the continuous production and use of plastic products have resulted in huge quantities of plastic (i.e., 6300 Mt in 2017) [ 2 ], accumulated in stockpiles (only 9% ...
Get PriceManufacturing Light Concrete with PET Aggregate . By Francisco Casanova-del-Angel and Jorge Luis Vamp. Cite . BibTex; Full citation; Topics: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General), TA1-2040 . Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation ...
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Get Price11.20 Lightweight Aggregate Manufacturing 11.20.1 Process Description1,2 Lightweight aggregate is a type of coarse aggregate that is used in the production of lightweight concrete products such as concrete block, structural concrete, and pavement. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for lightweight aggregate manufacturing is 3295 ...
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