Spilt Tensile Strength Test 29 3.6.3 Flexural Strength Test 29
Spilt Tensile Strength Test 29 3.6.3 Flexural Strength Test 29
Spilt Tensile Strength Test 29 3.6.3 Flexural Strength Test 29
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CHAPTER 1.INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 GENERAL 1
1.3 Objectives 4
CHAPTER 2 LIETARATURE REVIEW 4
CHAPTER 3 MATERIALS 8
3.1 Cement 8
3.1.1 Basic Components of Cement 9
3.1.2 Chemical Compounds in Cement 10
3.2 Fine aggregate 10
3.3 Coarse aggregate 10
3.4 Granite cutting slurry 11
3.5 Tests carried on materials 12
3.6. Tests on mechanical properties of concrete 27
3.7.2 Sorptivity 31
CHAPTER 5 CONCLUSIONS 53
CHAPTER 6 REFERENCES 54
List of figures
Table 4.10 Split tensile strength of concrete at w/c 0.44 after 90 days 54
Table 4.12 Split tensile strength of concrete at w/c 0.45 after 28 days 55
Table 4.13 Split tensile strength of concrete at w/c 0.45 after 56 days 56
Table 4.14 Split tensile strength of concrete at w/c 0.45 after 90 days 56
Table 4.16 Flexurl strength at different curing periods with w/c ratio is 0.44 58