Table 1 Amount of various materials for preparation of a Prism with mix ratio 1:2:4
From: Scope of using jute fiber for the reinforcement of concrete material
Sample no. | % of fiber or yarn (as volume) | Total volume (cm3) | Volume of cement and aggregates (cm3) | Volume of jute (cm3) | Specific gravity of jute (gm/cm3) | Weight of jute (gm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cement | Sand | Brick chips | ||||||
1 | 0 | 10,618.82 | 1516.97 | 3033.95 | 6067.90 | 0.00 | 1.46 | 0.00 |
2 | 0.1 | 1515.46 | 3030.91 | 6061.83 | 10.62 | 15.50 | ||
3 | 0.25 | 1513.18 | 3026.36 | 6052.73 | 26.55 | 38.76 | ||
4 | 0.5 | 1509.39 | 3018.78 | 6037.56 | 53.09 | 77.52 | ||
5 | 0.75 | 1501.80 | 3003.61 | 6007.22 | 106.19 | 155.03 | ||