Wadi Cement Work Ordinary Portland Cement 53 Grade: Chemical Characteristics

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Ordinary Portland Cement 53 grade
Week No. 04 (22.01.2017 to 28.01.2017)
IS 12269 :2013 specified
Sl.no. Characteristics Unit Actual
reqiurement
1 Chemical characteristics
Magnesia (MgO) % 0.9 Max. 6.0
Sulphuric anhydride (SO3) % 2.9 Max. 3.5
1. Max. 0.1 for structures other
than prestressed concrete
Chloride (Cl-) %
2. Max. 0.05 for Prestressed
0.029 concrete structures
Insoluble Residue (IR) % 0.6 Max. 5.0
Loss on Ignition % 1.7 Max. 4.0

Lime Saturation Factor (LSF) 0.9 0.80 to 1.02


Ratio of percentage of Alumina to that of
Min. 0.66
Iron oxide 1.32
Tri Calcium Aluminate (C3A) % 6.88 -

2 Physical characteristics
Fineness (by Blaine method) m2/kg 299 Min. 225

Soundness
(a) Le chatelier method mm 1.0 Max. 10
(b) Autoclave test method % 0.12 Max. 0.8

Setting time
(a) Initial Setting Time (IST) Minutes 130 Min. 30
(b) Final Setting Time (FST) Minutes 185 Max. 600

Compressive Strength
(a) 3-days MPa 38.3 27
(b) 7-days MPa 48.1 37
(c) 28-days MPa Awaited 53

Normal consistency % 28 -
O
Temperature during Testing C 27+/-2 27+/-2

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