A brief review on polyvinyl chloride plastic as aggregate for construction materials

Journal of Engineering and Applied Science

Table 5 Fresh properties of lightweight concrete with PVC aggregate

	Kou et al. [24]					Senhadji et al. [40]
Type of concrete	Lightweight concrete
PVC replacement (%)	0	5	15	30	45	0	30	50	70
Density properties (kg/m³)
Wet density	1795	1740	1660	1590	1530	2403	2270	2139	1862
Oven-dried density	1690	1570	1550	1540	1460	2413	2134	1990	1751
Air-dried density	1750	1730	1620	1600	1540
Hardened density	1840	1775	1720	1670	1580
Limit of lightweight concrete	1920
Workability properties
Slump (mm)	175	175	170	175	170	35	64	75	85
Visual observation	Consistent and homogeneous		Homogenous	Homogeneous but less consistent	Harsh with bleeding	No bleeding or segregation