Research Article

Increasing the Durability and Freeze-Thaw Strength of Concrete Paving Stones Produced from Ahlat Stone Powder and Marble Powder by Special Curing Method

Table 1

Chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of binders.

PropertiesCementSilica fume

SiO2 (%)19.2895.83
Fe2O3 (%)2.990.37
Al2O3 (%)5.090.76
Na2O (%)0.18
CaO (%)63.140.53
Cl (%)0.01
MgO (%)1.961.29
SO3 (%)2.810.63
K2O (%)0.71
Ignition loss (%)3.220.59
Compressive strength (28 days) (MPa)52.20
Initial set (min)153
Final set (min)206
Specific gravity (g/cm3)3.132.3
Specific surface (cm2/g)3067>150000