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LIST OF SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS

Al2O3 - Alumina
ACI - American Concrete Institute
ASTM - American Standard for testing materials
Ast - Area of steel in tension
CH - Calcium Hydroxide
CaO - Calcium Oxide
C-A-S-H - Calcium-Aluminium-Silicate-Hydrate
C-S-H - Calcium-Silicate-Hydrate
fck - Characteristic cube compressive strength of
concrete
fy - Characteristic strength of steel
ECC - Engineered Cementitious Composites
EDAX - Energy Dispersive X-ray Analysis
EFNARC - European Federation of National Associations
Representing for Concrete
FEM - Finite Element Method
Hf - Filling Height
FAA - Fly Ash Aggregate
GPa - Giga Pascal
HPC - High Performance Concrete
Hrs - Hours
IRH - Internal Relative Humidity
IS - Indian standard
ITZ - Interfacial Transition Zone
IZ - Interfacial zone
Fe2O3 - Iron Oxide
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Kg - Kilo gram
kN - Kilo Newton
LECA - Light Expanded Clay Aggregate
LWA - Light Weight Aggregate
LWC - Lightweight Concrete
LVDT - Linear Variable Differential Transducer
LOI - Loss of Ignition
MgO - Magnesia
MPa - Mega Pascal
µ - Micron
mV - Milli Volt
fcr - Modulus of rupture
OPC - Ordinary Portland Cement
PCCA - Porous Ceramic Coarse Aggregate
PVS - Prewetted Vacuum Saturated
RCPT - Rapid Chloride Penetration Test
RCC - Reinforced Cement Concrete
SEM - Scanning Electron Microscopy
SCC - Self Compacting Concrete
SCLC - Self Compacting Lightweight Concrete
SCSCC - Self Compacting Self Curing Concrete
SiO2 - Silicon dioxide
SSD - Saturated Surface Dry
Na - Sodium
NaCl - Sodium chloride
fsp - Splitting tensile strength
SO3 - Sulphuric anhydride
SP - Superplasticizer
UTM - Universal Testing Machine

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