Table 3: Chemical and physical characteristics of cement, fly ash and RGP.

Cement Fly Ash  RGP
Chemical Composition (%)
 SiO2 18.99 56.86 72.02
 Na2O  0.16 1.02 12.85
 CaO 63.94 4.08 11.25
 Al2O3  4.99 21.62 1.47
 MgO  0.78 4.12 0.57
 Fe2O3  3.22 6.88 0.57
 K2O  0.35 1.97 0.35
 SO3  2.26 0.63 0.12
Physical properties - - -
Specific Surface Area  562 342 1169
 (m2/kg) - - -
 D10 (µm)  4.85 4.92 1.90
 D50 (µm)  21.4 20.1 11.6
 D90 (µm) 70 75.3 51.8