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Get Pricec/o National Sand Stone and Gravel Association 1605 King Street Alexandria VA 22314 14 Aggregate shape texture and grading have a significant effect on the performance of fresh concrete Aggregate blends with well shaped rounded and smooth particles require less paste for a given slump than blends with flat elongated angular and
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Get Price4 2 Summary Quarry dust obtained from Mlolongo quarry graded between 75 µm to 19 mm with a relative density of 2 389 Kg/m 2 make good high strength concrete of over 80 N/mm 2 at a water cement ratio of 0 32 The concrete manufactured used Sika ViscoCrete HE admixture which is a plasticizer and water reducer to minimize the water requirement and achieve the required slump
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Get PriceCoarse fine aggregate is desired compared to finer sand to produce high performance concrete since finer sand increases the water demand of concrete 4 Coarse Aggregate The selection of coarse aggregate is crucial since it may control the strength of high performance concrete 5 Superplasticizer
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Get Pricematerials in concrete The quarry dust is an economic and waste material of rock and alternative to the river sand Conventional concrete is the most extensively used construction material world wide both in moderately and strongly aggressive environments High performance concrete HPC appears to be a better choice for
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