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Table 7 Effects of RHA on strength properties of concrete (free w/b = 0.50).

From: Strength and Some Durability Properties of Concrete Containing Rice Husk Ash Produced in a Charcoal Incinerator at Low Specific Surface

RHA replacement (%)

Average compressive strength (N/mm2)

Tensile strength (N/mm2)

3 days

7 days

14 days

21 days

28 days

90 days

180 days

28 days

0

23.36

26.47

34.93

33.61

37.57

39.33

45.98

2.618

5

24.90

27.62

33.60

34.68

38.80

45.18

46.85

3.476

10

25.17

30.53

30.01

35.86

44.90

44.00

49.42

3.389

15

25.19

31.06

37.11

36.22

41.33

39.89

46.66

3.694

20

19.91

26.02

29.83

37.90

32.81

36.89

39.11

3.294