Study on the Effect of Jute CNFs Addition on the Water Absorption and Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Preparation of TPU Nanocomposite
2.2. Preparation of Neat Geopolymer Concrete and TPU/Jute CNF Nanocomposites-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete
2.3. Preparation for Durability Geopolymer Concrete and TPU/Jute CNFs-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete
2.4. Mechanical Testing Analysis of Prepared Geopolymer Concrete and TPU/Jute CNFs-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Durability Analysis of Prepared Geopolymer Concrete and TPU/Jute CNFs-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete
3.2. Compressive Strength Analysis of Prepared Geopolymer Concrete and TPU/Jute CNFs-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete
3.3. Splitting Tensile Strength Analysis of Prepared Geopolymer Concrete and TPU/Jute CNFs-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete
4. Conclusions
5. Limitations of Study and Future Recommendation
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Weight Percent (wt%) | Fly Ash (kg/m3) | Fine Aggregates (kg/m3) | Coarse Aggregates (kg/m3) | TPU/Jute CNF Nanocomposites (kg/m3) | Alkaline Activator (kg/m3) |
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0 | 409.17 | 613.63 | 1350.14 | 0 | 224.98 |
3 | 409.17 | 535.69 | 1350.14 | 77.93 | 224.98 |
6 | 409.17 | 457.75 | 1350.14 | 155.88 | 224.98 |
9 | 409.17 | 379.82 | 1350.14 | 233.81 | 224.98 |
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Nordin, S.S.; Mhd Noor, E.E.; Muhd Julkapli, N.; Abdul Kadir, A. Study on the Effect of Jute CNFs Addition on the Water Absorption and Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete. Buildings 2024, 14, 3444. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14113444
Nordin SS, Mhd Noor EE, Muhd Julkapli N, Abdul Kadir A. Study on the Effect of Jute CNFs Addition on the Water Absorption and Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete. Buildings. 2024; 14(11):3444. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14113444
Chicago/Turabian StyleNordin, Siti Syazwani, Ervina Efzan Mhd Noor, Nurhidayatullaili Muhd Julkapli, and Aeslina Abdul Kadir. 2024. "Study on the Effect of Jute CNFs Addition on the Water Absorption and Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete" Buildings 14, no. 11: 3444. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14113444
APA StyleNordin, S. S., Mhd Noor, E. E., Muhd Julkapli, N., & Abdul Kadir, A. (2024). Study on the Effect of Jute CNFs Addition on the Water Absorption and Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete. Buildings, 14(11), 3444. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14113444