Crushed Ceramic Waste

The reuse of crushed waste ceramic tiles as a substitute for fine aggregate in concrete has been investigated in this study.

Crushed ceramic waste.

Facilities that work with brick and cement can also usually recycle ceramic. If they accept common household fixtures like ceramic sinks toilets and tiles there s a chance they may be able to take other ceramic items off your hands. Replacement of coarse aggregates with ceramic waste tiles in different proportions of 0 10 20 and 30 with water cement ratio 0 4 and with admixture sikka plast it is a water. Crushed ceramic waste tiles can be obtained free of cost and they are used to partially replace the coarse aggregates.

Get in touch with a representative from the facility and ask what materials they take. The crushed waste ceramic tiles were substituted in place of fine aggregates in the following percentages 0 20 25 30 35 and 40 in the concrete mix. They found that waste tile had pozzolanic activity and decided that it was reasonable to use waste tile up 35 by weight in replacement of the cement. Find out if the recycling center accepts ceramic items.

Waste ceramic tiles obtained from building demolition sites and left overs from new building sites were used. A finite element method fem was employed first to. Meanwhile conventional crushed stone aggregate reserves are depleting fast particularly in some desert regions of the world.