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Silver Grey
Grey Budhpura
Physical Test
S. No. Test Test Value
1 Compressive Strength, N/mm2  
  - On dry cubes - 180
  - On Wet Cubes - 133
2 Modulus Of Rupture, N/mm2 26.5
3 Density, g / cc 2.59
4 Hardness (Mohs’) 4
5 Weathering  
  Increase In Absorption, %
7.08
  Increase In Volume, % -0.06
6 Durability  
  Change In Weight (% Loss) 7.3
7 Frost Cracking Satisfactory
8 Apparent Specific Gravity 2.60
0 Water Absorption % By Weight 1.84
10 Apparent Porosity, % 4.78
     
Chemical Test (% by Mass)
1 Loss On Ignition (LOI) 0.80
2 Silica (as Sio2) 88.46
3 Alumina (as Al2O3) 5.30
4 Iron Oxide 2.60
5 Lime (as Cao) 0.15
6 Magnesia (as mgo) 1.24
7 Titania (as TiO2) 0.28
8 Soda (as Na2O) 0.04
9 Potash (as K2O) 1.10
     

Wetting & Drying Test

 

No signs of delamination/splitting along the edges when examined through a lens, nor of flaking of the surface

BS 680 Pt 2

Sulphuric Acid Immersion Test

 

No signs of delamination along the edges when examined through a lens, nor of swelling or softening or flaking of the surface and no gaseous evolution during immersion

BS 680 Pt 2

Protocol / Technique Used
(1) IS : 1121-1974, (2) IS : 1528-1980 guidelines, (3) IS : 4457 – 1982 guidelines, (4) Standard Methods Of Chemical Analysis by N.H. Furman (guidelines), (5) IS : 1527- 1972, guidelines, (6) AAS, (7) IS : 1125 – 1974 guidelines, (8) IS : 1126 – 1974, (9) IS : 5913 – 1989 guidelines, (9) 1122 1974, (10) IS : 1124 – 1974

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