Table 9 Summary of compressive strength of concrete based on developed correlation equation with correlation proposed in this study for core.

From: Compressive strength assessment of concrete with brick chips using the CAPO-test

Target Strength (MPa)

Age of concrete

(Days)

Average CAPO force per batch (kN)

Developed correlation* Average Estimated compressive strength (MPa)

Proposed correlation—Average Estimated compressive strength (MPa)

Percentage different (%)

20 MPa

14

16.9

20.01

20.12

−1

25 MPa

19.0

23.12

23.13

0

30 MPa

21.6

26.81

26.77

0

20 MPa

28

18.2

22.00

22.04

0

25 MPa

19.6

23.96

23.95

0

30 MPa

23.6

29.77

29.74

0

20 MPa

56

19.9

24.42

24.41

0

25 MPa

21.8

27.10

27.06

0

30 MPa

24.4

30.86

30.84

0

20 MPa

90

20.1

24.71

24.69

0

25 MPa

22.5

28.11

28.07

0

30 MPa

25.9

33.10

33.13

0

  1. *Correlation developed by Malhotra and Carino33.