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Uncrushed Blast Furnace Slag |
Blast furnace slag is the non-metallic product consisting essentially of silicates and aluminosilicates of calcium and other bases, that is developed in a molten condition simultaneously with iron in a blast furnace.
Air-cooled blast furnace slag is a predominantly crystalline, solid rock-like material.
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Air-cooled slag is dug from the furnace and stockpiled. Product may also be crushed or screened. May contain traces of metal.
- Embankment fill
- Sub-grade replacement
- Select fill
- Temporary working platforms
- Cementitious properties
- Ability to accept any type sub base
products
- Lower tonnages required
- Prevents existence of acid conditions
- Effective utilisation of an industrial by-product
conserving natural resources
PDS-ABF280 : Rev 2 : 01/06/06
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| SIEVE |
% PASSING |
| 1.0 m |
100
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300 mm
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89
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200 mm
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74
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100 mm
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60
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75.0 mm
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52
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53.0 mm
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44
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26.5 mm
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29
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| 13.2 mm |
20 |
| 6.7 mm |
12 |
| 4.75 mm |
11 |
| 1.18 mm |
5 |
Maximum Dry Density (Standard)
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2.00-2.15 t/m3
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Optimum Moisture Cont.
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11-13%
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Dry Strength
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85-105kN
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Wet Strength
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75-95kN
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| Variation |
<25% |
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