Research Article

Effect of Adjusting for Particle-Size Distribution of Cement on Strength Development of Concrete

Table 1

Chemical composition of cement.

NameChemical element (%)LSFSMIM
LOISiO2Al2O3Fe2O3CaOMgOSO3K2O

FC0.5421.245.013.6862.912.003.171.3189.552.441.36
FO10.5021.405.013.6863.232.012.841.2289.782.461.37
FO20.4521.565.023.6763.552.012.501.1290.002.481.37
FO30.4021.725.023.6763.872.012.171.0290.222.501.37
OPC0.3521.885.023.6664.182.011.830.9290.442.521.37
CO10.3121.965.063.7064.252.021.660.9190.342.511.37
CO20.2722.035.103.7464.312.031.490.9090.242.501.36
CO30.2322.115.143.7864.382.041.320.8990.142.491.36
CC0.1822.185.173.8264.442.051.140.8790.032.471.35

LSF, lime saturation factor; SM, silica modulus; IM, iron modulus. FO1, FO2, and FO3 consist of the mixture of FC and OPC by the different value of FMC. CO1, CO2, and CO3 consist of the mixture of CC and OPC by the different value of FMC.