Table 3 Physical properties of sand and plastic waste.
From: Strength and Durability of Mortar Made with Plastics Bag Waste (MPBW)
Sand | Plastic waste | |
|---|---|---|
The apparent density, Ad (g/cm3) | 1.45 | 0.53 |
Specific gravity, SG (g/cm3) | 2.56 | 0.87 |
Visual equivalent, VES (%) | 80 | – |
Finesse modulus, Fm | 2.5 | 4.7 |