LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Variation of W/C ratio with Zemdrain, a controlled permeability formwork

Manufacturer (http://www.halfen.no/doc//Frank-Zemdrain-br-010.pdf )

Figure 2: Picture of Mold used for Specimen Preparation

 Figure 3: Test locations on a wall specimen

Pull off Strenghts ( N/mm2)

3.5
3.0
Pull of Strength (N/mm2)

2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
ZC1 ZZ1 ZC2 ZZ2 PC1 PP1 PC2 PP2 GC1 GG1 GC2 GG2
Z: Zemdrain; P: Particle Board; G: Gunny Bags; C: Control face; 1: Mix 1; 2: Mix 2; Z-C-1:
Specimen with Zemdrain - Control face - Mix 1;

Figure 4: Results of Average Pull off Strengths

Percentage Improvement in Pull off Strength

90
80 Mix 1
70 Mix 2
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Zemdra Particle Gunny
in Board Bag

Figure 5: Improvement in Pull off strengths for Various Formworks

 Variation in pull off strength with location of Test
4.0
3.5 Top

Pull of Strength (N/mm2)

Middle
3.0
Bottom
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
ZC1 ZZ1 ZC2 ZZ2 PC1 PP1 PC2 PP2 GC1 GG1 GC2 GG2
Z: Zemdrain; P: Particle Board; G: Gunny Bags; C: Control face; 1: Mix 1; 2: Mix 2; Z-C-1:
Specimen with Zemdrain - Control face - Mix 1;

Figure 6: Variation in Pull off strengths with location of test

Percentage Reduction in 2 Hour Cummulative ISAT value

80
Mix 1
70
Mix 2
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Zemdrain Particle Gunny Bag
Board

Figure 7: Percentage reduction in ISAT values for various formworks

RCPT Charge Passed ( Coulombs )

6000

5000
Charge (Coulombs)

4000

3000

2000

1000

0
ZC1 ZZ1 ZC2 ZZ2 PC1 PP1 PC2 PP2 GC1 GG1 GC2 GG2
Z: Zemdrain; P: Particle Board; G: Gunny Bags; C: Control face; 1: Mix 1; 2: Mix 2; Z-C-1:
Specimen with Zemdrain - Control face - Mix 1;

Figure 8: Results of average charge passed in RCPT test

 Variation in RCPT charge passed with location of Test
7000
Top
6000
Middle
5000
Charge (Coulombs) Bottom
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
ZC1 ZZ1 ZC2 ZZ2 PC1 PP1 PC2 PP2 GC1 GG1 GC2 GG2
Z: Zemdrain; P: Particle Board; G: Gunny Bags; C: Control face; 1: Mix 1; 2: Mix 2; Z-C-1:
Specimen with Zemdrain - Control face - Mix 1;

Figure 9: Variation of RCPT charge with location of Test

Percentage Reduction in RCPT Charge passed

50
45 Mix 1
40 Mix 2
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
Zemdrain Particle Gunny
Board Bag

Figure 10: Percent reduction in RCPT for various formworks

Percentage Improvment in Corrosion Initiation Time

200
180
160
(%) Improvement

140
120 Se-
100 ries
80 1
60
40
20
0
Z1 Z2 P1 P2 G1 G2

Z: Zemdrain ; P: Particle Board ; G: Gunny Bags ; 1: Mix 1; 2: Mix 2;

Figure 11: Percentage Improvement in corrosion initiation time for various formworks