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The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime

Gcopolymer concrete is an alternative environmentally friendly product to replace Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) concrete as main construction material around the world. '['his eco-friendly concrete material developed because of the needs to reduce the greenhouse gases emission, minimiz...

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Main Author: Nadia Nadzirah Binti Jamil, Nadia Nadzirah
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2010
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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spelling my-utp-utpedia.10252017-01-25T09:43:37Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/1025/ The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime Nadia Nadzirah Binti Jamil, Nadia Nadzirah TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Gcopolymer concrete is an alternative environmentally friendly product to replace Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) concrete as main construction material around the world. '['his eco-friendly concrete material developed because of the needs to reduce the greenhouse gases emission, minimize waste and save the non-renewable resources as the effect of Ordinary Portland Cement production. This research was proposed to obtain the optimum mix proportion and curing method for geopolymer concrete with cast in-situ applications. Fly ash has been used as a source material for this research work while the alkaline solutions used in geopolymerisation is a combination of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and sodium silicate (Na2SiO3). Different curing regimes have been applied to cure the geopolymer concrete to find the best curing method. Sucrose was utilized in the mixture to produce workable geopolymer concrete which is not too stiff and easily hardened. The compressive strength test done on the geopolymer concrete sample showed that external exposure curing provided superior performance compared to other curing method. It was also supported by the observation at microstructure level through FESEM test. Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2010 Final Year Project NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/1025/1/0001.pdf Nadia Nadzirah Binti Jamil, Nadia Nadzirah (2010) The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime. Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Seri Iskandar, Tronoh ,Perak. (Unpublished)
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Nadia Nadzirah Binti Jamil, Nadia Nadzirah
The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime
description Gcopolymer concrete is an alternative environmentally friendly product to replace Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) concrete as main construction material around the world. '['his eco-friendly concrete material developed because of the needs to reduce the greenhouse gases emission, minimize waste and save the non-renewable resources as the effect of Ordinary Portland Cement production. This research was proposed to obtain the optimum mix proportion and curing method for geopolymer concrete with cast in-situ applications. Fly ash has been used as a source material for this research work while the alkaline solutions used in geopolymerisation is a combination of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and sodium silicate (Na2SiO3). Different curing regimes have been applied to cure the geopolymer concrete to find the best curing method. Sucrose was utilized in the mixture to produce workable geopolymer concrete which is not too stiff and easily hardened. The compressive strength test done on the geopolymer concrete sample showed that external exposure curing provided superior performance compared to other curing method. It was also supported by the observation at microstructure level through FESEM test.
format Final Year Project
author Nadia Nadzirah Binti Jamil, Nadia Nadzirah
author_facet Nadia Nadzirah Binti Jamil, Nadia Nadzirah
author_sort Nadia Nadzirah Binti Jamil, Nadia Nadzirah
title The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime
title_short The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime
title_full The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime
title_fullStr The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime
title_full_unstemmed The Effect Of Natural Retarder On Geopolymer Concrete With Different Curing Regime
title_sort effect of natural retarder on geopolymer concrete with different curing regime
publisher Universiti Teknologi Petronas
publishDate 2010
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/1025/1/0001.pdf
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