Research Article

A Study of the Impact Resistance of Rubber Concrete at Low Temperatures (−30°C)

Table 6

Proportions of the rubber concrete mixes.

Specimen numberCement (kg/m3)Fly ash (kg/m3)Slag (kg/m3)Rubber powder (kg/m3)Sand (kg/m3)Gravel (kg/m3)Water (kg/m3)

NC-0.40290506007701085160
RC-20-5290506026.7731.51085160
RC-20-10290506053.5693.11085160
RC-20-15290506080.2654.51085160
RC-20-202905060106.9615.91085160
RC-50-5290506026.7731.51085160
RC-50-10290506053.5693.11085160
RC-50-15290506080.2654.51085160
RC-50-202905060106.9615.91085160

NC-0.40 shows that the water-binder ratio is 0.40 and rubber content is 0% of reference concrete; RC-20-5 shows that rubber powder is 20 mesh and rubber content is 5% of rubber concrete. Other specimens are expressed in a similar way.