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PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT WITH MARBLE DUST POWDER

GROUP MEMBERS
1. AJITH KURIAN 2. AJUMAL MUHAMMED 3. AKHIL T.R 4. ANAND BOSE 5. BASIL GEORGE

Materials and methods


Portland Pozzolona cement of chettinad conforming to IS 269-1976 and IS 4031-1968 was adopted in this work The cement used is 53 grade.

Coarse aggregate
The aggregates are locally available

Sand:
Natural sand which is easily available and low inprice was used in the work It has cubical or rounded shape

Marble powder

Concrete Mix Design


M20 grade with nominal mix was used The concrete mix proportion (cement: fine aggregate:coarse aggregate) is 1: 1.5: 3

Casting and Testing Detail


Total number 10 cubes and 10 cylinders were casted Marble powder were added in concrete in step of 5% (0%, 5%, 10%, 15%,20% ) For each percent of marble powder replacing cement Final strength of cube & cylinder were & 28 days curing. compressive strength of cube and split tensile strength of cylinder is find out

RESULT
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