Evaluation of recycled water recovered from a ready-mix concrete plant for reuse in concrete

A study was conducted into the quality of recycled water at a ready-mix concrete plant to determine its suitability as mixing water for concrete. Concrete mixes made at a water/cementitious ratio (w/cm) of 0,5, with or without 50% ground granulated blast-furnace slag, and mortars of 0,47 w/cm were p...

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Published in:	Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineers
Main Authors:	S O Ekolu, A Dawneerangen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	South African Institution of Civil Engineering 2010-10-01
Subjects:	recycled water ready-mix concrete compressive strength setting time slump flow permeability mortar
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1021-20192010000200010