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Table 2 Properties of the used lightweight aggregate and filler materials

From: Seawater-Mixed Lightweight Aggregate Concretes with Dune Sand, Waste Glass and Nanosilica: Experimental and Life Cycle Analysis

Material

Particle density [kg/m3]

Crushing resistance [N/mm2]

Water absorption [wt.%]

Liaver 2–4 mm

320

 > 2.2

14.4

Liaver 1–2 mm

350

 > 2.4

15.8

Liaver 0.5–1 mm

420

 > 2.9

15.4

Fine quartz sand (< 0.5 mm)

2640

–

0.6

Dune sand (< 0.5 mm)

2670

–

0.8

Fine crushed glass (< 0.5 mm)

2530

–

0.2