Table 1 Chemical composition and physical characteristics of the cementitious materials and aggregates.

From: Study on the mechanics and self-sensing properties of ultrahigh-performance shotcrete containing waste glass aggregates

 

Name

Cement

Silica fume

Fly ash

Metakaolin

Machine-made sand

Glass sand

Chemical composition (%)

MgO

0.97

-

-

-

0.06

1.15

Cl−

0.125

0.125

-

-

-

-

SO3

2.45

-

0.10

-

-

-

SiO2

-

90.14

-

54.31

77

72.81

CaO

-

-

0.68

-

3.6

8.74

Al2O3

-

-

-

44.23

11

2.62

Fe2O3

-

-

-

-

7.8

0.18

K2O

-

-

-

-

0.06

0.72

Na2O

-

-

-

0.3

0.04

13.35

Physical characteristics

Specific surface area (m2/kg)

363

-

-

-

-

-

Loss on ignition (%)

1.50

1.37

0.77

-

-

-

Fineness (%)

-

-

10.6

-

-

-

Crushing value (%)

-

-

-

-

89.6

90.9

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