Research Article

Investigation into the Heat of Hydration and Alkali Silica Reactivity of Sustainable Ultrahigh Strength Concrete with Foundry Sand

Table 5

Concrete mixture proportions.

Mixture
name
CementSilica fumeManufactured
sand
Reactive sandFoundry sandSteel fibersHRWRAWater
kg/m3 (lb/yd3)kg/m3 (lb/yd3)kg/m3 (lb/yd3)kg/m3 (lb/yd3)kg/m3 (lb/yd3)kg/m3 (lb/yd3)l/m3 (gal/yd3)kg/m3 (lb/yd3)

NR-Cont890 (1500)222 (375)821 (1384)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)
NR-10FS890 (1500)222 (375)739 (1246)90 (152)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)
NR-20FS890 (1500)222 (375)657 (1108)180 (303)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)
NR-30FS890 (1500)222 (375)575 (455)270 (455)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)
RA-Cont890 (1500)222 (375)842 (1419)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)
RA-10FS890 (1500)222 (375)757 (1276)90 (152)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)
RA-20FS890 (1500)222 (375)673 (1134)180 (303)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)
RA-30FS890 (1500)222 (375)589 (992)270 (455)119 (200)29.7 (6)222 (375)

NR: nonreactive (manufactured sand); RA: reactive aggregate (siliceous sand); FS: foundry sand.