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Silica Fume - High Strength Concrete
Silica Fume - High Strength Concrete
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strength concrete is economics. • More elegant design
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• Columns. Figure 2 shows that the REDUCED REINFORCEMENT C o n c re te S tre ng th (M P a )
Strength requirements Figure 1- Pumping 100MPa high flow silica fume concrete. 30
structural performance.
Silica fume is a key Figure 5 - Creep of Silica Fume Concrete. The
component of high creep of silica fume high strength concrete is
strength concrete as it significantly lower than normal concrete. This
contributes to strength reduces deflections and prestress losses.
Creep strain per unit stress (microstrain/MPa)
at early and later ages 40
Marine Cement
(fig 3).
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OPC
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OPC+10%CSF
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