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Cement
Durability of Portland yLimestone Cement
Anna Maria Workshop XII November 2011November 2011
ContentIs the durability of PLC
Wh did l k ?
ysimilar to PC*?
What did we look at?
Scaling and Freeze-thawField experience• Field experience
• “Robustness Testing”
Chloride Ion PenetrationChloride Ion Penetration
ASR
Sulfate Resistance @ 23C Sulfate Resistance @ 23C
Carbonation
D i Sh i k Drying Shrinkage
*PLC - Portland Limestone Cement, PC - Portland Cement
2
,GUL - General Use Limestone Cement, GU - General Use Cement
November 10 2011
Robustness Testing - Scaling and Freeze/Thaw
Objective: Assess the sensitivity of PLC compared to PC when
subjected to extreme conditions
Scaling Water/Binder ratio of 0 45 0 50 and 0 55 Water/Binder ratio of 0.45, 0.50 and 0.55
Lab and field testing
25% FA* d 35% l 25% FA* and 35% slag
Freeze-ThawFreeze Thaw Water/Binder ratio of 0.74, 0.80 and 0.90
20% FA* and 35% slag
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20% FA and 35% slag
FA* - Type F November 10 2011
Scaling – Lab Results - ASTM C672g
1.00T i l li it f ASTM C672
0.70
0.80
0.90 Typical limits for ASTM C672: between 0.8 and 1.0 kg/m2
0.50
0.60
0.70
ss, k
g/m
2
0.450.5
0.20
0.30
0.40Los
0.55
0.00
0.10
0.20
GU GUL GU + 25%FA
GUL + 25%FA
GU + 35%Slag
GUL + 35%Slag
• Lab scaling results tend to indicate impact of w/c
4
No measurable difference between GU and GULNovember 10 2011
Scaling – Field Tests
5November 10 2011
Scaling - Field results
after 1 year (only showing the FA slabs)
No significant difference between GUbetween GU and GUL
6November 10 2011
Scaling – Field Trials
Three field trials concluded; Good performance of GUL with up to 50% SCMp p
No significant difference between GU and GUL mixes
After 2 wintersPLC + 25% SCM
Parking lot in Gatineau
PC +
Anna Maria workshop X (2009)
Concrete International (2010)
PLC + 50% SCM
25% SCM(2010)
+ 2 Paving projects - Brookfield and Exshaw
Journal of Pavement and Research Technology (2010)
7
PC + 50% SCMSCM - Optimized blend of slag and C ash November 10 2011
Freeze-ThawC666-A
• Durability Factor good• Little expansion…Little expansion…• …. but scaling of the bars, especially with the higher W/C (see next slide)( )
No measurable differencebetween GU and GUL
8
between GU and GUL
November 10 2011
Freeze-ThawC666 AC666-A
9No significant difference between GU and GUL
November 10 2011
Chloride Penetration – RCPT – Field Samples
4000PC at 28 days
mbs
)3000 PLC at 28 days
PC at 56 daysPLC at 56 days(C
oulo
m
2000PLC at 56 days
Pas
sed
1000 28d56dC
harg
e
00 10 20 30 40 50 60
SCM Replacement Level (%)p ( )
No measurable difference between PC and PLC
10
Results from Gatineau Trial (Concrete International, Jan 2010)SCM - Optimized blend of slag and C ash
November 10 2011
Chloride Penetration Profiles - Field Samples
1.0
1.2PC -0% SCMPLC-0% SCMon
cret
e)
0.8
PLC 0% SCMPC -25% SCMPLC -25% SCMas
s of
co
0.4
0.6 PC -50% SCMPLC -50% SCM
(% b
y m
0.2
Chl
orid
e
0.00 5 10 15
Depth (mm)
C
Chloride Profiles for Cores taken at 35 Daysand Immersed in NaCl solution for 42 Days
No measurable difference between PC and PLC
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and Immersed in NaCl solution for 42 DaysResults from Gatineau Trial (Concrete International, Jan 2010)SCM - Optimized blend of slag and C ash
November 10 2011
ASR – Concrete Prism Test 38ºCExpansion, % Expansion %
0.17
0.2Control30% Slag40% Sl
Expansion, % Expansion, %
Control20% Fly Ash
0.1440% Slag50% Slag
GU
25% Fly Ash30% Fly Ash
GU
0.08
0.11___------ GUL
___ GU------ GUL
0.05
-0.01
0.02
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Exposure, days
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
No significant difference between GU and GUL
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gSimilar results for concrete prism tests @ 60ºC and mortar bar tests (see next 2 slides)
F ash November 10 2011
ASR - Concrete Prism Test 60CExpansion, %
0 20Expansion, %
Control20% Fly Ash25% Fly Ash
___ GU------ GUL0.17
0.20Control30% Slag40% Slag50% Sl
___ GU------ GUL
5% y s30% Fly ash
0.14
50% Slag
0.11
0.08
0 02
0.05
-0.01
0.02
13Exposure, days
0 100 200 300 4000 100 200 300 400
F ash November 10 2011
ASR - Accelerated Mortar Bar Test
0 8Expansion, % Expansion, %
0.7
0.8Control30% Slag40% Slag
Control20% Fly Ash25% Fly Ash
0.650% Slag
___ GU------ GUL
30% Fly Ash
___ GUGUL
0.4
0.5------ GUL ------ GUL
0.3
0 1
0.214dlimit 14d limit
0
0.1
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
14
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Exposure, days
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
F ash November 10 2011
Carbonation – 1 year resultsCarbonation Depth, mmMix - w/c 0.45 1d curing 3d curing 7d curingGU 5 2 1GUL 5 2 1GU + 40% FA 11 5 5GUL + 40% FA 10 5 5GU + 60% Slag 9 5 4GUL + 60% Slag 10 3 3
Mix - w/c 0.55GU 7 4 2GUL 7 4 3GU + 40% FA 15 10 7GUL + 40% FA 15 10 10GU + 60% Slag 15 8 7GUL + 60% Slag 15 10 8
Curing, w/b ratio and SCMs had an impact on carbonation depth
N i ifi t diff b t GU d GUL
15Samples kept at 23ºC – 65% RH
No significant difference between GU and GUL
November 10 2011
Carbonation – 1 year results- 0.55 w/b
- 3d curingGU GUL
GU + GUL +GU +40% FA 40% FA
GU + GUL +GU 60% Slag
GUL 60% Slag
16No significant difference between GU and GUL
November 10 2011
Mortar Drying Shrinkage ASTM C596
0Shrinkage, %
3d moist curing
GU-0.04
-0.02
GUGULGU + 30% FAGUL + 30% FA
-0.06GUL + 30% FAGU + 50% SlagGUL + 50% Slag
-0.08
-0.12
-0.1
Drying, days
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
17
No significant difference between GU and GULNovember 10 2011
Sulfate Resistance C1012 @ 23C
Fly Ash Mixes Standard C10120.18
0.2
GUGULStandard C1012
23C
0.14
0.16
0.18 GULGU + 15% FAGUL + 15% FAGU + 20% FAGUL + 20% FA
0.1
0.12
pans
ion,
%
GU + 25% FAGUL + 25% FAGU + 35% FAGUL + 35% FA
0.06
0.08Exp
0
0.02
0.04
00 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78
Exposure, weeks
• Also tested with slag, SF and ternary systems @ 23C - All mixes show little expansion (< 0.1%) after 18 months of exposure, except for the control mixes (GU and GUL)
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( 0 %) a te 8 o t s o e posu e, e cept o t e co t o es (GU a d GU )
No measurable difference between GU and GULFA* - Type F November 10 2011
SSummary
There is no measurable difference between PLC and PC, with respect to durability in the following areas;
Scaling
Freeze/thaw
Chloride ion penetration
ASR
Carbonation
Shrinkageg
Sulfate resistance @ 23C
19November 10 2011