Use of post-consumer waste plastics in cement-based composites

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1489-1492

  Naik, T R ^b   Singh, S S ^b   Huber, C O ^a   Brodersen, B S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; BONDING; CEMENTS; CHEMICAL OPERATIONS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PLASTICS FILLERS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; WATER;

CEMENT BASED COMPOSITES; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0030262268     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0008-8846(96)00135-4     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. T.R. Naik, S.S. Singh and B.S. Brodersen, "Construction Materials Containing Polymeric Substances and Used Plastics," A CBU technical report, Center for By-Products Utilization, UW-Milwaukee, Wisconsin, March, 1994.
2. K.S. Rebiez, D.W. Fowler and D.R. Paul, "Mechanical Properties of Polymer Concrete Systems Made with Recycled Plastic," ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 91, No. 1, January -February, 1994, pp. 40-45.
3. P. Soroushian, A. Alhozaimy and A.I. Eldaruish, "Recycling of Plastics in Concrete to Enhance Toughness Characteristics and Resistance to Shrinkage Cracking," Proceedings of the Symposium on Recovery and Effective Reuse of Discarded Materials and By-Products for Construction of Highway Facilities sponsored by Federal Highway Administration and EPA, Denver, Colorado, October 19-22, 1993, pp. 5-4, to 5-53.