PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Portland Cement 42.5 R/N

Chemical Composition

                     Silicon Dioxide (Si 02)                                               21% Minimum

                     Aluminium Oxide (Al2 03)                                        5.5% Max

                     Ferric Oxide (Fez 03)                                                 3.3% Max

                     Calcium Oxide (Ca 0)                                                 65.6% Min

                     Magnesium Oxide (Mg 0 %)                                      1.4% Max

                     Sulphur Trioxide (S03)                                               2.7% Max

                     Loss of Ignition (LOI)                                                1.4% Max

                     Insoluble Residue %                                                    0.5% Max

                     Total Alkalies as Na20                                                0.6% Max

                     Tricalcium Aluminate (Ca3 Al %)                               8.5% Max

                     Tricalcium Silicate (Cas Si %)                                      60.0% Min

                     Dicalcium Silicate (Caz Si %)                                       15% Max

                     Tricalcium Alumina Ferrite (Ca4 Al Fe %)                  9.76%

                      Chromium (Cr %)                                                        2.0% Max

 

Physical and Mechanical Properties

                     Blain CM2/GR                                                              3.250

                     Autoclave Expansion (Le Chat)                                     0.02mm

 

Physical and Mechanical Properties

                    Blain CM2/GR                                                                3.250

                    Autoclave Expansion                                                       0.02

                    Initial Setting Time (Vicat Test)                                      105 Min

                  Final Setting Time (Vicat Test)                                       135 Min

 

Compressive Strength

                    @ 03 DAYS             PSI                                  230 Kg/CM2

                    @ 07 DAYS             PSI                                  305 Kg/CM2

                    @ 28 DAYS             PSI                                  420 Kg/CM2