Research Article
Hardening Concrete Exposed to Realistic Curing Temperature Regimes and Restraint Conditions: Advanced Testing and Design Methodology
| | | ANL ref. | ANL FA17 | ANL FA33 | ANL FA45 |
| | Cement (kg/m3) | 372.3 | 365.3 | 284.3 | 229.8 | | FAcem (FA included in the cement) (kg/m3) | 0.0 | 60.6 | 47.2 | 38.1 | | FAadded (additional FA added) (kg/m3) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.1 | 118.5 | | Silica fume (kg/m3) | 18.6 | 18.3 | 17.6 | 17.4 | | Free water (kg/m3) | 163.8 | 160.7 | 156.2 | 153.3 | | Sand 0–8 (kg/m3) | 1216.3 | 1216.3 | 1216.3 | 1216.3 | | Gravel 8–16 (kg/m3) | 614.1 | 614.1 | 614.1 | 614.1 | | Plasticizer (kg/m3) | 2.05 | 2.01 | 1.56 | 1.56 |
| | Assumed air content (%) | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | | Theoretically density (kg/m3) | 2400 | 2390 | 2370 | 2360 |
| | Total FA content, FA/(cem + FA) | 0% | 25% | 33% | 45% | | Silica fume content, silica/(cem + FA) | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
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