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International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials

Table 3 Material properties of aggregates

From: A Study on the Flexural Performance of Para-aramid Fiber Reinforced Concrete Beams with Recycled Coarse Aggregates

Aggregate Types

FM (%)

SG (g/cm3)

ARA (%)

Wear Rate (%)

Maximum Size (mm)

Fine aggregate

2.2

2.6

1.5

  

Coarse aggregate

NA

6.8

2.6

1.1

21.1

11

RA

6.4

2.5

2.8

34.2

19

  1. FM Fineness modulus (the coarseness or fineness measurement of a given aggregate), SG Specific gravity (ratio of the density of a given solid to the density of water), ARA Absorption rate of aggregate (rate of moisture absorption into the aggregates)
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