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Table 4 Mix proportions of the mortars (kg/m3).

From: Strength and Durability of Mortar Made with Plastics Bag Waste (MPBW)

Notation

Description

Cement

Water

Sand

Plastic waste

MR

Reference mortar

586

293

1,758

0

MP10

Mortar with 10 % plastic waste

586

293

1,582

61

MP20

Mortar with 20 % plastic waste

586

293

1,406

122

MP30

Mortar with 30 % plastic waste

586

293

1,230

183

MP40

Mortar with 40 % plastic waste

586

293

1,055

244