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Copyright © 1978 Louis R. Sertich
THE EFFECT OF VARIATION OF THE WATER/POWDER RATIO ON
BY
Louis R. Sertich
Master of Science
April
1978
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
and guidance.
and encouragement.
ii
VITA
August of 1976.
of its staff.
iii
LIST OF TABLES
v
LIST OF FIGURES
vi
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
fine margins.
temperature.
all be considered. 1
and more compact than the Type III stones. They are
for Type III stone, and only 0.20 - 0.25 for the
IV stones.
4
degree.6
LITERATURE REVIEW
matter. 9
same precision.
9
He noted that:
strength.
physical properties.
mixes.
17
of the material.
tested.
hardness.
in the hardness.
also greater.
particular brand.
until used.
in 0.02 increments.
MIXING PROCEDURE:
SURFACE HARDNESS:
SETTING EXPANSION:
36
37
data averaged.
SETTING TIME:
RESULTS
WATER/POWDER RATIOS
3~ 0!
BR AND 0.20 0. 2 2 0.24 0. 2 6 0 . 28 0. 3 0
- - - - -
A tr X tr X cr X <T X (/" X
Sl lky-P.ock
1 Hour 85.64 1.40 79.91 ]_ . 2 h 71.16 1.35 67.60 2 . 8 8 59.49 3. 3 3 52.76
24 Ilourc ---- 8 6 . 8 3 1.7q 8 4 . 9 2 2.25 80.18 3.14 74 . 86 4 . 07 69.74 1. 6
s uper-Ca1
1 Hour 8 6. 3 0 1.29 80.57 0. 7 /I 76.83 1.63 74.60 2.42 68.72 1.83 66.96 1.0
24 Hours 8 9. 9 4 1.09 8 4. 0 3 2 ~ 2 79.14 0.95 78.01 3 . 2 3 75.52 2. 4 8 7 4 . 9 6 7. 1
Vel-Mix
l Hour
24 I-Iours
l 888.91
4 . 18 1. 2 7 8I.99-I.6.J 79.00 2.14
0. 3 4 88.14 0. 81 87.84 0. 81
78.38 1.39 74.72 0.48 171:73 3 . 1 (
86.72 1.01 85.70 1.52 77.80 3 . 7 (
-
~
0
41
TIME - 1 HOUR
90
86
en
r::r:
~ 82
~
:'2
0
z 78
en
en 74
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~
z
0
r::r:
~
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70
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-- ...
..:1 66 •
..:1
~
:s:
~
CJ
0
r::r:
62
58 0 Whip-Mix Silky-Rock
"
··------Kerr Vel-Mix
54
50
.___ - Coe Super-Cal
WATER/POWDER RATIO
42
TIME - 24 HOURS
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p::
J:il
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0
t<:C
::r:
H
H
J:il
8:
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u
0
p::
Whio-Mix Silky-Rock
· - - - - - - - K e r r Vel-Mix
• - - c o e Super-Cal
W/P RATIO
43
WATER/POWDER RATIO
Materials
W/P Ratio
- -
v
"' tr X cr X cF
0.22 :0705 .0071 .0985 .0075 .0642 ~0230
or Super-Cal.
FIGURE VIII. A PLOT OF TEMPERATURE RISE AND
36
Temperature
,. -- --- --- 34
, , /
;' ""'
- -- 32
z
0
H
r..n
, ~
/
...........
---- 30
r..n
....
~
H
U)
, '·
z f-~
1'1; I 28 ~
P.. u
Setting Expansion
~
~~
I 26
0
ol''
, ,"
.,'
24
22
0 •0 20
-.01 l8
r-r' I I I • I j I • I I I ·-· • I I I I I I I 1*'11-
4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56
'l'IME (MIN.)
.;:::..
Vl
46
WATER/POWDER RATIO
Materials
Initial
I 6. 6 0.63 5.5 0.71 9.8 0.21
0.24
0.26
0. 2 8 I
Final
1/
16.3 0. 2 6 12.5 2. 81 \17. 3 0 . 76
l--
I
FIGURE IX. COMPARISON OF INITIAL SETTING TIME OF MATERIALS
~ r.<
16
14
-
12
_... - .... -·- --
~
z
H
.
10
--·--- -- .
.__. _...-;
---
:8
~
li4 8
_..._.
:8
H
E-i
...--- _.. ----- •
6
4
--·---- ....-:;
&-----Whip-Mix Silky-Rock
· - - - - - - Kerr Vel-Mix
2
e - - - Coe Super-Cal
o 1-/r·~--------~-------T--------r-------~--------------
0.22 0.24 0, 2 6 0.28 0.30
W/P RA'riO
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CHAPTER V
DISCUSSION
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49
environment".
possibility.
Silky-Rock.
stated. 30
15
Toreskog, et a1. included Vel-Mix and Silky-
significant.
. h . .
Concern1ng ygroscop1c expans1on, Jorgensen 12
setting is restricted".
employed.
be clinically insignificant.
final set.
and fallen.
64
CHAPTER VI
SUMMARY
completely acceptable.
was recorded.
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