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Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour

Crumb rubber is the material that produced from waste tire which consider as environmental hazard due to that this produced material added to concrete to improve concrete properties as well as reducing the environmental risk of the waste tires so that, the concrete with crumb rubber bec...

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Main Author: Bakhit Eisa, Safia Mahmoud
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: IRC 2014
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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spelling my-utp-utpedia.143832017-01-25T09:36:33Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/14383/ Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour Bakhit Eisa, Safia Mahmoud TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Crumb rubber is the material that produced from waste tire which consider as environmental hazard due to that this produced material added to concrete to improve concrete properties as well as reducing the environmental risk of the waste tires so that, the concrete with crumb rubber becomes lower density, better toughness, sound absorption, skid resistivity and higher ductility. However, the increasing of crumb rubber content in the conventional concrete mixture reduces the compressive strength and flexural strength because of its physical properties. This study conducted to assess the applicability of Nano silica to improve concrete containing crumb rubber (rubbercrete) properties and its structural performance especially increase the compressive strength and flexural strength because Nano silica can increase the adhesion between cement and aggregates due to its particles size which is 100 times smaller than cement particle size. Basically the properties of rubbercrete with Nano silica solid brick has been determined and the result show that addition Nano silica to rubbercrete can improve the compressive strength and flexural strength with increasing of Nano silica percentage in rubbercrete content and lower water absorption and better structural resistance for the axial loads. IRC 2014-09 Final Year Project NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/14383/1/13093.%20Kabilan%20Muthusamy%20.FYP%20Final%20Report..pdf Bakhit Eisa, Safia Mahmoud (2014) Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour. IRC, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. (Unpublished)
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topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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Bakhit Eisa, Safia Mahmoud
Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour
description Crumb rubber is the material that produced from waste tire which consider as environmental hazard due to that this produced material added to concrete to improve concrete properties as well as reducing the environmental risk of the waste tires so that, the concrete with crumb rubber becomes lower density, better toughness, sound absorption, skid resistivity and higher ductility. However, the increasing of crumb rubber content in the conventional concrete mixture reduces the compressive strength and flexural strength because of its physical properties. This study conducted to assess the applicability of Nano silica to improve concrete containing crumb rubber (rubbercrete) properties and its structural performance especially increase the compressive strength and flexural strength because Nano silica can increase the adhesion between cement and aggregates due to its particles size which is 100 times smaller than cement particle size. Basically the properties of rubbercrete with Nano silica solid brick has been determined and the result show that addition Nano silica to rubbercrete can improve the compressive strength and flexural strength with increasing of Nano silica percentage in rubbercrete content and lower water absorption and better structural resistance for the axial loads.
format Final Year Project
author Bakhit Eisa, Safia Mahmoud
author_facet Bakhit Eisa, Safia Mahmoud
author_sort Bakhit Eisa, Safia Mahmoud
title Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour
title_short Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour
title_full Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour
title_fullStr Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour
title_full_unstemmed Study of Rubbercrete Containing Nano Silica Properties and Structural Behaviour
title_sort study of rubbercrete containing nano silica properties and structural behaviour
publisher IRC
publishDate 2014
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/14383/1/13093.%20Kabilan%20Muthusamy%20.FYP%20Final%20Report..pdf
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