Table 1 Characteristics of the cement.
Characteristics | Results | |
|---|---|---|
Mineralogical Composition of Clinker | \({\mathrm{C}}_{3}\mathrm{S}\) \({\mathrm{C}}_{3}\mathrm{S}\)(%) | 52.67 |
\({\mathrm{C}}_{2}\mathrm{S}\) \({\mathrm{C}}_{2}\mathrm{S}\)(%) | 19.89 | |
\({\mathrm{C}}_{2}\mathrm{A}\) \({\mathrm{C}}_{2}\mathrm{A}\)(%) | 6.09 | |
\({\mathrm{C}}_{4}\mathrm{AF}\) \({\mathrm{C}}_{4}\mathrm{AF}\)(%) | 11.74 | |
Setting Time (Minutes) | Initial | 186 |
Final | 276 | |
Compressive Strength (MPa) | 2Â days | 16.1 |
3Â days | 23.6 | |
7Â days | 31.9 | |
28Â days | 50 | |
Physical Properties | Fineness by Blaine Test (\({\mathrm{cm}}^{2}\)/gr) | 3165 |
Autoclave Expansion (%) | 0.17 | |