An Experimental Study on Partial Replacement of Cement by SBCA for M-30 concrete

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International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET)

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Volume: 03 Issue: 12 | Dec -2016

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An Experimental Study on Partial Replacement of Cement by SBCA for M-30 concrete Arshee Khan1 and A.K. Saxena 2 PG Scholar, Department of Civil Engineering, Laxmi Narayan College of Technology, Bhopal (India) Prof & Head , Department of Civil Engineering, Laxmi Narayan College of Technology, Bhopal (India)

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Abstract:- India is the second largest country of sugar

. Mr Prashant O Modani has obsereved that the partial

production after Brazil. As a result of which, there is an

replacement of SBA through fine aggregates gave

increase in the amount of bagasse as a by-product from

positive results with the replacement of about 10% to

the sugar mill. Sugar cane bagasse ash is the waste

20%. In this research, the partial replacement of cement

product of the combustion of bagasse for energy in sugar

by SBA with varying percentages that is 3%, 6%, 9% and

factories due to which it is easily available and cheap.

12% respectively.

Sugar cane bagasse ash is disposed of in landfills and is

Bagasse is a cellulose fiber which remains after the

now becoming an environmental burden. In this

extraction of juice from sugarcane. The bagasse ash is

experimental research work concrete cubes, beams and

about 8-10% of the bagasse and contains unburned

cylinders of M30 grade were casted and tested to

matter, silica and alumina.

examine various properties of concrete like workability,

The SBA used in this present study was taken from Maa

compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural

Rewa Sugar factory which is located in Shahpura,

strength. Sugar cane bagasse ash was partially replaced

Jabalpur district of MP State, India. For this study,

with cement at 3, 6, 9 and 12 % by weight of cement in

fresh SBA taken from the furnace was used. It was cooled

concrete.

in air by applying a small quantity of water.

I.INTRODUCTION Recently sugarcane bagasse ash, has been tested in some

II.MATERIALS AND METHODOLOGY

parts of the world for its pozzolanic property and also

1.CONCRETE :- In this experimental work a design mix

improves the properties of mortar and concrete like

of M-30

compressive strength and water tightness in certain

concrete specimens for 55 mm slump, The slump cone

percentage of replacement and fineness. The silicate

test was performed to determine the workability of

content of sugarcane bagasse ash is the reason behind its

concrete for desired slump

pozzolanic property. Depending on the burning and

2. CEMENT :- For making concrete OPC 43 grade cement

other properties of the raw materials like the soil on

(JP cement) was used.The specefice gravity of cement

which soil is grown, the silicate content in the ash may

used was 3.15 and the fineness modulas was 2940

vary from ash to ash.

Normal Consistency 29.5%, Vicat initial setting time

Now a days, different materials are being used as a

(minutes) 75, Vicat final setting time (minutes) 370

replacement for cement at a certain percentage. Most of

and soundness was 2mm.

these cement replacement materials are byproducts of

3. FINE AGGREGATES:- The fine aggregates used in this

different industries and agricultural waste for eg. blast

investigation was Narmada River sand passing through

furnace slag, silica fume, fly ash, rice husk etc.

4.75 mm sieve with specific gravity of 2.64.

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