Research Article
Baseline Moisture Resistance of PWP Cement Composite Boards Reinforced with Internal Glass Fiber Reinforcement under Accelerated Wet-Dry Aging
Table 1
Physical properties and chemical composition.
(a) Chemical composition (%) |
| Materials | Al2O3 | CaO | SiO2 | Fe2O3 | MgO | K2O | SO3 |
| Portland cement | 2.56 | 70.85 | 11.59 | 4.40 | 1.17 | 1.37 | 4.20 | PWP | 0.28 | 16.84 | 1.42 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 2.70 | 0.82 |
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(b) Physical properties |
| Materials | Specific gravity | Moisture content (% weight) | (% weight) Loss on ignition | pH |
| Portland cement | 3.15 | 0.34 | 1.05 | 12 | PWP | 1.56 | 2.92 | 74.7 | 8 |
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