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.
| Mixture | V-funnel (sec) | VSI | VSI classification | Orimet with J-ring (cm) |
| PL1 | 6.9 | 1 | Acceptable | 1.9 | PL2 | 29.1 | 3 | Unacceptable | 2.4 | VMA1 | 11.5 | 2 | Needs improvement | 0.5 | VMA2 | 14.5 | 2 | Needs improvement | 2.1 | ME1 | 3.7 | 1 | Acceptable | 1.1 | ME2 | 2.5 | 2 | Needs improvement | — | SF1 | 1.4 | 3 | Unacceptable | 0 | SF2 | 1.9 | 3 | Unacceptable | 0 | ZE1 | 1.2 | 2 | Needs improvement | 0 | ZE2 | 1.6 | 3 | Unacceptable | — | LS1 | 5.3 | 0 | Excellent | — | LS2 | 6.7 | 0 | Excellent | 0.5 | CC1 | 4.5 | 0 | Excellent | 0.5 | CC2 | 20.1 | 0 | Excellent | 2.1 |
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