Research Article

The Influence of Calcium Chloride Salt Solution on the Transport Properties of Cementitious Materials

Table 2

Properties of ordinary Portland cements (OPC).

ItemPercent by mass (%)
Type IType V

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)19.4321.3
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3)5.392.6
Ferric oxide (Fe2O3)3.184.2
Calcium oxide (CaO)63.4563.2
Magnesium oxide (MgO) 2.974.5
Sulfur trioxide (SO3)3.382.8
Loss on ignition0.881.20
Sodium oxide0.35NA
Potassium oxide0.77NA
Free limeNA0.38
Insoluble residue0.250.18
Total equivalent alkali as Na2O0.860.21
Tricalcium silicate (C3S)6064
Dicalcium silicate (C2S)1013
Tricalcium aluminate (C3A)90
Tetracalcium aluminoferrite (C4AF)1013

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