AS 3582.3-1994

1 - AS 3582.3-1994 SUPPLEMENTARY CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS FOR USE WITH PORTLAND CEMENT - SILICA FUME
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE
5 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
5 - 3 DEFINITIONS
5 - 3.1 Pozzolan
5 - 3.2 Silica fume
6 - 4 PHYSICAL FORMS OF SILICA FUME
6 - 4.1 General
6 - 4.2 Undensified silica fume
6 - 4.3 Densified or compacted silica fume
6 - 4.4 Slurried silica fume
6 - 4.5 Pelletized silica fume
6 - 5 PROPERTIES
7 - 6 TESTS
7 - 6.1 Moisture content
7 - 6.1.1 Undensified and densified
7 - 6.1.2 Slurry
7 - 6.2 Surface area
7 - 6.3 Loss on ignition
7 - 6.4 Silica
7 - 6.5 Chloride ion content
7 - 6.6 Relative density
7 - 6.7 Relative water requirement and relative strength
7 - 6.8 Available alkali content
7 - 6.9 Alternative methods of test
7 - 7 RETEST
8 - 8 TEST CERTIFICATE
10 - APPENDIX A - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
10 - A1 SCOPE
10 - A2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING
10 - A3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
10 - A4 SUPPLIER’S QUALITY SYSTEM
11 - A5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT
12 - APPENDIX B - METHOD OF SAMPLING SILICA FUME
12 - BI SCOPE
12 - B2 DEFINITIONS
12 - B2.1 Composite sample
12 - B2.2 Continuous sample
12 - B2.3 Individual sample
12 - B3 SAMPLING
12 - B3.1 General
12 - B3.2 Preparation of test samples
13 - B3.3 Report
13 - B3.4 Containers
13 - B3.5 Labelling
13 - B4 FREQUENCY

Specifies the requirements for silica fume as a supplementary material for use with portland cement in the manufacture of concrete and concrete products.

This Standard sets out the requirements for silica fume as a supplementary material in concrete and mortar.NOTE: Alternative methods for determining compliance with this Standard are given in Appendix A.

Draft Amendment 1 See DR 97101. Under Revision See DR 00072 First published as AS 3582.3-1994.