Research Article
The Compressive Strength of High-Performance Concrete and Ultrahigh-Performance
Table 2
Mix proportions and properties of fresh concrete.
| Mixture | w/(c+sf) | sf/(c+sf) | Batch quantities (kg/m3) |
*SP | Properties of fresh concrete | | | (%) | Cement | Silica fume | Fine Agg. | Coarse Agg. | (%) | Slump (mm) | Unit weight (kg/m3) | Air content (%) |
| 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 550 | 0 | 638 | 1192 | 5.5 | 160 | 2551 | 1.2 | 2 | 10 | 495 | 55 | 640 | 1200 | 2.8 | 170 | 2546 | 1.5 | 3 | 12 | 440 | 110 | 620 | 1190 | 3.4 | 160 | 2520 | 1.3 | 4 | 30 | 385 | 165 | 610 | 1172 | 4 | 170 | 2495 | 1.1 |
| 5 | 0.30 | 0 | 460 | 0 | 688 | 1208 | 2.6 | 180 | 2509 | 1.6 | 6 | 10 | 414 | 46 | 682 | 1206 | 1.6 | 190 | 2496 | 1.7 | 7 | 20 | 368 | 92 | 674 | 1188 | 2.4 | 170 | 2474 | 1.2 | 8 | 30 | 322 | 138 | 670 | 1170 | 2.8 | 170 | 2454 | 0.9 |
| 9 | 0.35 | 0 | 400 | 0 | 744 | 1196 | 1.4 | 160 | 2489 | 1.5 | 10 | 10 | 360 | 40 | 734 | 1195 | 1 | 170 | 2476 | 1.4 | 11 | 20 | 320 | 80 | 730 | 1176 | 1.6 | 170 | 2456 | 1.1 | 12 | 30 | 280 | 120 | 720 | 1165 | 2 | 170 | 2437 | 1.6 |
| 13 | 0.45 | 0 | 310 | 0 | 760 | 1152 | 0.6 | 170 | 2366 | 1.4 | 14 | 10 | 279 | 31 | 754 | 1147 | 0.4 | 180 | 2354 | 1.3 | 15 | 20 | 248 | 62 | 748 | 1137 | 0.8 | 170 | 2340 | 1.4 | 16 | 30 | 217 | 93 | 740 | 1129 | 1 | 170 | 2326 | 0.9 |
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*SP: superplasticizer (water + solids), percent by weight of the cementitious materials .
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