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. 2015 May 25;2015:863706. doi: 10.1155/2015/863706

Table 2.

Batch number, designation, and description.

Batch number Designation Description
1 Control-0% TDA Control mix design, no TDA used

2 100% TDA-2′′ 100% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm)

3 17% TDA-2′′ 17% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm)

4 10% TDA-2′′ 10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm)

5 10% TDA-2′′-NaOH Sol 10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm). TDA dissolved in NaOH solution and both TDA and NaOH solution included in batch

6 7.5% TDA-1′′-NaOH 10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm). TDA dissolved in NaOH solution for 24 hours but solution not included in the batch

7 10% TDA-2′′-Epoxy 10% replacement of coarse aggregate with TDA of size 2′′ (50 mm). TDA treated with 2-part epoxy before mixing

8 10% TDA-2′′-SF-R 10% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 2′′ (50 mm) and 20% of cement replaced with silica fume

9 10% TDA-2′′-SF-A 10% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 2′′ (50 mm) and silica fume equal to 20% of cement added to the mix

10 7.5% TDA-2′′-SF-A 7.5% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 2′′ (50 mm) and silica fume equal to 20% of cement added to the mix

11 7.5% TDA-1′′-SF-A 7.5% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 1′′ (25 mm) and silica fume equal to 20% of cement added to the mix

12 7.5% TDA-1′′ 7.5% of coarse aggregate replaced with an equal volume of TDA size 1′′ (25 mm)