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. 2023 Oct 9;16(19):6604. doi: 10.3390/ma16196604

Table 4.

Changes in the physical and mechanical characteristics of concrete and mortar with different CD contents.

Characteristics ∆ (%) with CD Content Introduced Instead of Part of the Cement (%)
0 2 4 6 8 10
Concrete
Density (kg/m3) 0 −0.2 −0.4 −0.5 −0.7 −0.8
R (MPa) 0 2.8 6.6 −2.0 −7.4 −16.6
Rtb (MPa) 0 2.0 6.1 −4.1 −8.2 −18.4
W (%) 0 −3.5 −9.7 2.3 9.4 15.6
Mortar
Density (kg/m3) 0 −0.1 −0.2 −0.4 −0.6 −0.7
R (MPa) 0 1.6 5.7 −2.4 −8.9 −17.9
Rtb (MPa) 0 1.7 5.6 −4.4 −9.4 −19.4
W (%) 0 −3.2 −9.3 3.0 10.4 16.9