Physical Analysis of Microsilica (ASTM C1240-11)

Client : Al-Kifah Readymix & Block Factory - Jubail

Project : Al-Kifah Readymix Concrete Batch Plant Lab Ref No. : OMSR-16-571-1
Sample No. : 1 (A) Lab Project No. : P-15-125
Sample Description: Microsilica Date Sample Received: Aug 21, 2016
Sampled by : Client Representative Date Reported : Sept 27,2016

Percent Retained on 45 µm (Sieve # 325)

Specimen
Retained on # 325 Sieve, % Average¹, % Maximum Variation from the
No. Average², %
1 6.6
2 6.8
3 7.2
4 6.9
5 7.0
6.9 0.5
6 6.5
7 7.3
8 6.4
9 6.7
10 7.1

Note : 1 - Average value should not be more than 10%

2 - Variation from the Average should not be more than 5%

Accelerated Pozzolanic Activity Index

Control Mix Trial Mix Index³

Compressive Strength (MPa), 26.8 31.1 116

Note : 3 - Minimum percent of control mix is 105%

Test Method: ASTM C-1240-15

Remarks: Silica Fume Used in Cementtitious Mixtures.

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