Research Article

Performance of Ladle Furnace Slag in Mortar under Standard and Accelerated Curing

Table 3

Mineralogical phases present in CEM-I and LFS with a chemical formula.

SymbolCompoundChemical formula

CAlite/tricalcium silicate3CaO·SiO2 (C3S)
ATri calcium aluminateCa3Al2O6 (C3A)
BBrownmillerite/tetracalcium aluminoferrite4CaO.AlnFe2-nO3 (C4AF)
LLarnite/dicalcium silicateβ–Ca2SiO4
PPericlaseMgO
CoCalcio-olivineγ - Ca2SiO4
MMagnetiteFe3O4
MwMerwiniteCa3Mg [SiO4]2
Qα-QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium-aluminium oxideCaAl2O4
AkAkermaniteCa2Mg [Si2O7]