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KALMATRON® KF-A

INGENICA

Alfonso Jerez F., Engineer

Calle 14 de Septiembre, P del H 2 c. al Este

Managua, Nicaragua

 (The test information was translated from Spanish to English.  If you would like a copy of the original test, please contact our offices.)

 Managua, November 23, 2001

Rep:  LD-MP-KFA-001 

Cylinder

Slump

Date

Age

Weight

Compressive Strength

Location/

Details of Test

No.

Inches

cm.

Made

Ruptured

Days

Lbs.

Lbs./In.²

Kg./cm²

 

1

3

7.6

11.20.01

11.23.01

3

30,000

1061

75

#1 & 5 is without

5

3

7.6

11.20.01

11.23.01

3

30,000

1061

75

the additive

11

2.75

7.0

11.20.01

11.23.01

3

35,000

1238

87

#11 & 15 is with

15

2.75

7.0

11.20.01

11.23.01

3

40,000

1415

99

Kalmatron KF-A

 

Managua, November 27, 2001   

Cylinder

Slump

Date

Age

Weight

Compressive Strength

Location/

Details of Test

No.

Inches

cm.

Made

Ruptured

Days

Lbs.

Lbs./In.²

Kg./cm²

 

2

3

7.6

11.20.01

11.27.01

7

50,000

1769

124

#2 & 6 is without

6

3

7.6

11.20.01

11.27.01

7

50,000

1769

124

the additive

12

2.75

7.0

11.20.01

11.27.01

7

58,000

2052

144

#12 & 16 is with

16

2.75

7.0

11.20.01

11.27.01

7

57,000

2016

142

Kalmatron KF-A

 

Observations:

Mix Design –

Cement Type GU       340

Volcanic Sand              950

Aggregate ¾”               770

Total Water                  321

W/C                             0.67

Expected Compressive Strength at 28 days – 3,000

Mix Design No. 2 with the KF-A had a reduced W/C by 15% (0.59)

 

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