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* Assistant Professor B-Tech, Civil, Govt. College of Technology, Peshawar. ** Faculty of Civil Engieering, Dokuz Eulul University, Izmir,
Turkey.
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Quarterly SCIENCE VISION Vol.8(1) July - September, 2002
EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM
Materials: Two types of sugars of different origins
(sugar beet & sugar cane) and three different types of
cements, designated as PKC/A42.5, PKC/B32.5 and
PC42.5 (According to Turkish Standard No.20), were
used. Their oxide and compound compositions are
shown in Table 1.0.
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Name
Silica
Alumina
Ferric oxide
Lime
Magnesia
Sodium
Potassium
Sulfuric Anhydride
Chlorine
Loss on ignition
Undetermined
% Free lime
Insoluble residue
Soundness (mm)
Specific gravity
Weight per liter (g/lt)
Fineness-specific
2
surface (cm /g)
Lime saturation factor
Abbreviation
Sio2
Al2O3
Fe2O3
CaO
MgO
Na2O
K2O
SO3
CL
L.O.I
% F.CaO
I.R
-
PKC/A 42.5
23.79
6.33
3.52
57.20
0.69
1.03
2.00
0.019
2.14
3.28
1.37
2.00
3.03
984
3661
PKC/B 42.5
33.06
7.43
3.33
45.03
0.90
0.10
1.46
2.07
0.0266
4.21
0.39
29.06
3
910
4963
PC 42.5
19.30
5.38
2.89
62.78
1.66
0.55
0.75
3.17
0.0089
3.29
0.77
0.42
1.00
3.08
1050
3759
L.S.F.
196.35
99.15
Hydraulic modulus
Silica modulus
Alumina modulus
Tricalcium silicate
Dicalcium silicate
Tricalcium aluminate
Tetracalcium
aluminoferrite
H.M.
S.M.
A.M.
C3S
C 2S
C 3A
C4AF
3.05
0.37
2.23
-
2.31
2.29
1.86
59.51
10.76
9.37
8.79
Amount of cement9g)
400
385
400
Water (ml)
130
130
110
w/c ratio
32.50
33.75
27.50
Curing Conditions
00
0
14
3
20
4
1
0.0 0.05
0.06
0.70
0.10
0.20
4
Initial
setting
29
325
512
660
840
590
time(mins)
2
Final
setting
36
402
569
720
960
790
time(mints)
4
Initial set retardation
2.0 2.27
3.58
4.62
5.87
4.13
4
Final set retardation
1
1.7 1.97
2.79
3.53
4.71
3.87
8
The results of Table 1.1 are graphically shown in Figures 1.1 and 1.2.
0.25
0.30
260
42
0.4/0.
5
20
649
72
40
1.82
0.29
0.14
3.18
0.35
0.20
73
000
96.5
0.04
172
0.05
256
0.06
309
0.70
331
0.80
417
131.5
214
306
354
383
481
1
1
1.80
1.63
2.68
2.33
3.24
2.69
3.47
2.91
4.37
3.66
000
78
0.04
156
0.05
184
0.06
238
0.70
278
0.80
323
102
187
216
280
319
392
1
1
2.00
1.83
2.36
21.2
3.05
2.75
3.56
3.13
4.14
3.84
000
88
0.04
148
0.05
157
0.06
164
0.70
189
0.80
204
0.09
293
0.10
342
0.20
178
0.40
125
0.50
113
172
1
1
300
1.68
1.74
333
1.78
1.94
322
1.87
1.86
402
2.15
2.34
494
2.32
2.87
517
3.33
3.00
660
3.90
3.84
550
2.02
3.20
430
1.42
2.50
395
1.28
2.30
The results of Table 1.4 are graphically shown in Figures 1.3 and 1.4
Table 1.5 Setting time and relative retarding effects of sugar on cement setting under CC-II
Sugar (%)
Initial setting time(mins)
Final setting time(mints)
Initial set retardation
Final set retardation
000
70
132
1
1
0.04
111
191
1.59
1.45
0.05
131
210
1.87
1.59
0.06
129
215
1.84
1.63
0.70
144
227
2.06
1.72
0.80
157
250
2.24
1.89
Table 1.6 Setting time and relative retarding effects of sugar on cement setting under CC-III
Sugar (%)
Initial setting time(mins)
Final setting time(mints)
Initial set retardation
Final set retardation
000
64
103
1
1
0.04
83
131
1.30
1.27
0.05
95
144
1.48
1.40
0.06
94
146
1.47
1.42
0.70
98
150
1.53
1.46
0.80
93
151
1.45
1.47
0.09
82
133
1.28
1.29
75
000
126
0.04
263
0.05
295
0.06
486
0.70
528
0.10
507
0.20
512
0.30
198
0.40
41
0.50-2.0
12
179
1
1
331
2.09
1.85
386
2.34
2.06
554
3.86
3.09
618
4.19
3.45
692
4.02
3.87
780
4.06
4.36
527
1.57
2.94
63
0.33
0.35
15
0.095
0.08
The results of Table 1.7 are graphically shown in Figures 1.5 and 1.6
Table 1.8 Setting time and relative retarding effects of sugar on cement setting under CC-II
Sugar (%)
Initial setting time(mins)
000
122
0.04
238
0.05
273
0.06
327
148
1
1
268
1.95
1.81
305
2.24
2.06
365
2.68
2.47
Table 1.9 Setting time and relative retarding effects of sugar on cement setting under CC-III
Sugar (%)
Initial setting time(mins)
000
91
0.04
154
0.05
201
0.06
222
108
1
1
182
1.69
1.69
238
2.21
2.20
255
2.44
2.36
76
Sugar(%)
Sugar
start
Initial
added
173
255
200
215
at
Final
215
306
273
297
Cane sugar
Initial set
Final set
0.04
217
263
0.05
266
311
The results of Table 1.11 are graphically shown in Figure 1.8
Beet sugar
Initial set
Final set
176
220
256
306
77
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