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Table 2 Trail mix proportion details and results.

From: Flexural Capacity and Behaviour of Geopolymer Concrete Beams Reinforced with Glass Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Bars

Mix

G (kg/m3)

S (kg/m3)

FA (kg/m3)

M

S/S

A/F

C (kg/m3)

EW (kg/m3)

SP  % (kg/m3)

W/B ratio

W/C ratio

Compressive strength, f ‘c (MPa)

T01

1230

660

400

12

2.5

0.45

 

0

3

0.2145

 

45.5

T02

1230

660

400

12

2.5

0.45

 

32

2

0.3017

 

39.5

T03

1230

660

400

12

2.5

0.45

 

14

2

0.2511

 

47.5

T04

1230

660

400

12

2.5

0.45

 

48

2

0.3502

 

26.8

T05

1230

660

400

16

2.5

0.45

 

36

2

0.3009

 

39.4

T06

1230

660

400

8

2.5

0.45

 

27

2

0.3019

 

24.6

T07

1230

660

400

8

2.5

0.45

 

43

2

0.3504

 

19.5

T08

1230

660

400

8

2.5

0.4

 

50

2

0.3512

 

12.9

T09

1230

660

400

8

2.5

0.35

 

57

2

0.3521

 

10.4

T10

1230

660

400

12

2.5

0.45

 

38

2

0.3195

 

34.5

T11

1230

660

    

400

   

0.3

52.2

T12

1230

660

    

400

   

0.4

36.1

T13

1230

660

    

400

   

0.5

25.7

  1. G coarse aggregate, S sand, FA fly ash, M molarity of sodium hydroxide, S/S sodium silicate–sodium hydroxide ratio, A/F alkaline-fly ash ratio, C cement, EW extra water, SP superplasticizer, W/B water-binder ratio, W/C water–cement ratio.