Type of Test | Unit | Result | Specification Limits | Evaluation specification | |
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Setting Time by Vicat Needle | Initial set | min | 180 | ≥45 | ASTM C191-04 & C187-04 |
Final Set | min | 245 | ≤600 | ||
Compressive Strength | For 3 days age | MPa | 27.6 | ≥14.7 | ASTM C305-06 |
For 7 days age | MPa | 52.2 | ≥22.5 | ||
Fineness Modulus of Cement | m2/kg | 300 | ≥230 | ASTM C204-05 | |
Soundness Expansion | mm | 2 | ≤10 | BS EN 197-01-11 |