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technology has led to an increase in the amount and type of Chemical-resistant packaging used for products such as
waste being generated, leading to a waste disposal crisis bleach.
(Jaivignesh and Sofi, 2017) [22].
Figure 1 shows plastic bottle chemicals
1.1 Materials used and their properties Types of plastics based on processing
Cement - Ordinary Portland Cement (43 Grade) with 29 Thermoset – 1.Polyurethanes: Mattresses, Cushions,
percent normal consistency conforming to IS: 8112-1989 Insulation. 2. Epoxies: Adhesive glues, Coating for electrical
was used. The specific gravity and fineness modulus of devices, Helicopter and jet engine blades. 3. Phenol
cement are 3.15. Fine Aggregate- The properties of sand by Formaldehyde: plywood, Electrical appliances, Electrical
conducting tests according with IS 2386(part-1)–1963. circuit boards and switches.
Coarse Aggregate - Crushed stone Coarse aggregate
Thermoplastics – 1. Packaging, Electrical insulation, Milk and
conforming to IS 383 – 1987 was used. The values of loose
Water bottles, Packaging film, House Wrap, Agricultural film.
and compacted bulk density values of coarse aggregates
2. Polypropylene: Carpet fibers, Automotive bumpers,
were 1600 and 1781 Kg/m3. Water - Water is an important
Microwave containers, External prostheses. 3. Polyvinyl
ingredient of concrete as it actively participates in chemical
chloride (PVC): Floor and wall covering, Automobile
reactions with cement. Clean potable water conforming to IS
instruments.
456 – 2000 was used for the preparation of concrete
mixture. Figure 2 and 3, shows the application of plastics in different
fields
1.2 MIX DETAILS
The concrete mix has been designed for M20 grade as per IS
10262 – 2009.
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