An Experimental Analysis to Study the Effect of Clay and Flyash as a Supplementary Cementitious Material

Authors

  • Prema. M
  • Nagamani. S
  • Dhanalakshmi. A

Keywords:

Coal, Electricity, Fly ash, Natural clay, Thermal power plant

Abstract

This paper presents starter study results on the utilization of neighborhood regular pozzolan as a mineral expansion. Various concretes were set up in which Portland concrete (OPC) was supplanted by NP in the scope of 0–25%. The boundaries researched included pozzolanic action, setting times, warmth of hydration, compressive strength, and the translucent hydration items (by XRD). The presentation of normal pozzolan concrete presented to forceful arrangements (sulphuric and nitric acids) and their protection from chloride porousness were additionally dissected. The red mud has likely cementitious attributes, and the significant wellspring of those qualities was the aluminum oxide. To form calcium sulfoferrite hydrate, a fraction of the aluminum in ettringite was replaced by iron.

Published

2021-07-21

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Articles