Research Article

Effect of Inert and Pozzolanic Materials on Flow and Mechanical Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete

Table 5

V-funnel after 5 minutes, visual stability index (VSI), and Orimet with J-ring test results.

MixtureV-funnel (sec)VSIVSI classificationOrimet with J-ring (cm)

PL16.91Acceptable1.9
PL229.13Unacceptable2.4
VMA111.52Needs improvement0.5
VMA214.52Needs improvement2.1
ME13.71Acceptable1.1
ME22.52Needs improvement
SF11.43Unacceptable0
SF21.93Unacceptable0
ZE11.22Needs improvement0
ZE21.63Unacceptable
LS15.30Excellent
LS26.70Excellent0.5
CC14.50Excellent0.5
CC220.10Excellent2.1