Effect of replacing fine aggregate and cement with lateritic soil and palm oil fuel ash (POFA) on the compressive and split tensile strength of concrete

• Main Authors: Adnan, Suraya Hani, Ab Halim, Asyraf Hakim
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Uthm 2017
• Subjects: TH1000-1725 Systems of building construction. Including fireproof construction, concrete construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4644/1/combined.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4644/
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Concrete is a building material that is widely used since the roman times until present day. It is composed mainly of four parts which are water, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate and cement. Additives and reinforcements are usually included in order to achieve the desired physical properties of the...