Table 3 Mix design of mixtures for various Biochar proportions and types.

From: Biochar modification enhances mechanical and durability properties of cement-based materials

Mix code

Cement (kg/m3)

Biochar

(kg/m3)

Silicon powder (kg/m3)

Sand

(kg/m3)

Water (kg/m3)

W/C

SP(wt% of cement)

B0

450

0

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC0.1

449.55

0.45

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC0.25

448.875

1.125

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC0.5

447.75

2.25

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC0.75

446.625

3.375

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC1

445.5

4.5

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC2

441

9

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC4

432

18

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC8

414

36

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC16

378

72

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

1BC24

342

108

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

2BC8

414

36

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

3BC8

414

36

45

450

108

0.24

6.75

4BC8

414

36

45

450

108

0.24

6.75