Research Article

Comparative Study of Lightweight Cementitious Composite Reinforced with Different Fibre Types and the Effect of Silane-Based Admixture

Table 4

Compressive strength, softening coefficient, and water absorption of LCC with water repellent admixture.

Mix IDCompressive strength (MPa)Softening coefficientWater absorption (%)
Dry strengthWater-saturated strength30 mins48 hours

PM + 0.50 PVA16.58.30.504.115.2
W1 PM + 0.50 PVA10.99.20.850.73.6
W2 PM + 0.50 PVA12.19.80.810.53.8