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Impact of Fine Glass Aggregate on Concrete

Author(s):

Mandar Kamble , VIDYA NIKETAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Bhupesh Wasnik, VIDYA NIKETAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Keywords:

recycled glass, concrete, strength

Abstract

Glass is generally utilized as a part of our lives through fabricated items, for example, sheet glass, containers, dishes. Glass is a perfect substance for reusing. The utilization of reused glass assists in vitality sparing. The expanding familiarity with glass reusing accelerates examinations on the utilization of waste glass with distinctive structures in different fields. One of its huge commitments is to the development field where the waste glass was reused for solid generation. The use of glass in structural concrete still needs change. Lab tests were led to further investigate the utilization of waste glass as fine aggregates for enhancing properties of concrete such as compressive strength and from the test conducted it is clear that optimum 10% of squashed glass can be added in concrete as substitution of fine aggregate. The study demonstrated that waste glass can adequately be utilized as a fine aggregate substitution without considerable contrast in quality and abatement in material expense of concrete.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV4I10759
Published in: Volume : 4, Issue : 1
Publication Date: 01/04/2016
Page(s): 1349-1352

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