Table 5 Concrete moisture content under different substitution rates.

From: Effect of biological shells aggregate on the mechanical properties and sustainability of concrete

Shell replacement ratio/%

Weight before tumbling/g

Weight after drying/g

Water absorption/%

0 (Standard Group)

634.5

614.4

3.27

10

607.1

576.8

5.25

30

609.8

582.9

4.61

50

601.2

573.7

4.79