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The study reports the results of strength and durability characteristics of M40 grade HPC replaced with 15% of cement by weight with three combinations of mineral admixtures, namely fly ash and GGBS, fly ash and metakaolin, and fly ash and silica fume. The experiment was repeated for two proportions in each combination.Web
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This paper discusses the permeation characteristics of concrete made by increasing the fineness of the conventional mineral admixtures and using them as a partial substitute for cement. Silica fume and metakaolin ground to ultrafine state and ceramic powder obtained from grinding waste ceramic tiles were used as mineral admixtures. …Web
Functions of Admixtures. Concrete admixtures have various functions and they are as follows: (a) To increase the rate of strength development at early ages – calcium chloride is the most widely used accelerator, (b) To retard the initial setting time while pumping concrete over a long distance, (c To increase the workability without …Web
🕑 Reading time: 1 minuteThere are many methods through which high-strength concrete can be produced. Some of the widely known methods and techniques are- re-vibration, the use of admixtures, high-speed slurry mixing, prevention of cracks, Sulphur impregnation or Sulphur filling, use of cementitious aggregates, and seeding. In this article, we discuss all …Web
🕑 Reading time: 1 minute High-strength concrete and high-performance concrete are not synonymous because strength and performance of concrete are different properties of concrete. High-strength concrete is defined based on its compressive strength at a given age whereas high-performance concrete is defined based on performance criteria …Web
The history of high strength concrete is about 35 years old, in late 1960s the invention of water reducing admixtures lead to the high strength precast products and structural elements in beam were cast in situ using high strength concrete. Since then the technology has come of age and concrete of the order of M60 to M120 are commonly …Web
HIGH-STRENGTH CONCRETE (HSC)-MATERIAL FOR HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS. Conference: 12th Scientific Research Symposium with International Participation "Metallic and Nonmetallic Materials: production ...Web
HPC usually refers to concrete with superior mechanical and durability properties [2], or a concrete with 28d compressive strength above 70 to 80 MPa, w/b ratio below 0.35 and durability factor above 80% and it should consist of good quality aggregates, high cement content (450-550kgm −3 ), high dosage of mineral admixtures and ...Web
In general, high strength concrete for reinforced formed members has a negative water slump. The required slump or slump flow is entirely achieved with higher than normal high-range water reducing admixture dosages. This is undoubtedly true of high strength concrete, i.e., 8,000 psi to 16,000 psi. Example: 10,000 psi at 28 or 56 days is requiredWeb
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The choice of the right admixture to increase the strength of concrete depends on the requirements of your project. If your project requires enhanced strength …Web
Admixtures are materials added to concrete before or during mixing. Most admixtures are chemicals that change some property of the fresh or hardened concrete. Water, aggregates, cementitious materials (pozzolans and hydraulic cements [fly ash, silica fume, slag cement]), and fiber reinforcement are not considered admixtures. Types of …Web
🕑 Reading time: 1 minute High-early-strength concrete can be developed using ordinary concrete constituents, special admixtures, and certain concreting practices. The high-early-strength concrete, which is also …Web
The compressive strength of cement paste (paste 1:0, samples-cubes 2 × 2 × 2 cm) containing plasticizing and retarding admixtures is discussed in this part and the results are given in Table 3.The water demand of cement pastes added with LS-RE and PCE-RE decreases by 8 and 9% respectively, but cement paste containing different …Web
Concrete admixtures are designed to reduce problems when pouring or finishing concrete. Here are seven of the most common used admixtures in concrete. ... The other major application is the …Web
High Strength Concrete Admixtures containing microsilica (condensed silica fume) are used to meet high strength and low permeability …Web
Ultra high strength concrete (UHSC) is the latest spectacular development in the domain of Portland cement-based materials. By eliminating the coarse aggregate, improving the packing density of powders with specific grain-size distributions and using water curing at 90 °C, it is possible to increase UHSC compressive strength to over 200 …Web
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High-performance concrete (HPC) is produced by careful selection and proportioning of its constituents namely cement, sand, gravel, cementitious materials such as fly ash; silica fume; and slag, and chemical admixtures for instance high range water reducing admixtures. The strength and durability of the high-performance concrete exceed that …Web
A revolutionary technology that increases concrete strength and durability. BEACHWOOD, OH, January 24, 2018 – In its ongoing leadership role in the concrete industry, BASF unveils Master X-Seed ® 55, a first-of-its-kind, strength-enhancing admixture that improves both early- and late-age strength development in concrete. …Web
A large number of binder ingredients such as cement and active mineral admixtures are used in the preparation of high-strength concrete, and the water:binder ratio is extremely low. This leads to a …Web
Jabri et al. [ 114] examined the impact of copper slag on high-performance concrete as the replacement of sand ranging from 0 to . There is a slight rise in the HPC density, nearly 5% when mixed with copper slag compared to the control mix. The use of copper slag up to 50% gives maximum compressive strength.Web
Tensile creep is an important parameter to evaluate cracking probability of high-strength concrete (HSC) structure, and the mineral admixtures have great effect on it. In this paper, the early-age tensile basic creep behaviors of HSC containing fly ash (FA) and blast furnace slag (BS) were investigated by experiments, and the influences of loading age and stress …Web
The Spruce Admixtures are added to concrete batches immediately before or during mixing concrete. Concrete admixtures can improve concrete quality, manageability, acceleration, or retardation of …Web
High strength concrete could be obtained when using 400-450 kg of cement/cubic meter of concrete with W/C ratio of 0.3 and the cement/sand/aggregate ratios are 1:1.5: 2.5 based on my experience ...Web
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High strength concrete is made by replace mineral admixtures to cement. The development of High Strength Concrete has been a great breakthrough in concrete technology. The supplementary cementitious material (SCM) is need of civil industry, because supplementary cementitious material becomes essential part of high …Web
Key word: High strength concrete, Aggregates, supreplasticizer, ACI Mix Design, Compressive strength. INTRODUCTION: ... The highest dosages of the chemical admixtures were determined based on experimental approach to maintain flow able concrete or at least concrete with high workability. Crushed stone 10mm and 20mm …Web
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Conclusion. Mineral admixtures, particularly silica fume, play a crucial role in enhancing the performance of high-performance concrete. By improving the microstructure of concrete, silica fume contributes to increased compressive strength, durability, and resistance to chemical attacks. The use of mineral admixtures in HPC not only improves ...Web
If high early strength is required, it can often be achieved by modifying an existing mix design to incorporate: (1) Type III rather than Type I or Type II portland cement; (2) …Web
Introduction. The characteristics of high-strength concrete are the low water-binder ratio and the extensive use of mineral admixtures. Therefore, compared with ordinary concrete, high-strength concrete has the …Web