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Table 2 The mix proportions of the white mortar mix

From: Utilizing blast furnace ferronickel slag as paste replacement to reduce white Portland cement content and improve performance of mortar

Sample ID

Water (kg/m3)

WPC (kg/m3)

FNS (kg/m3)

Fine aggregate (kg/m3)

SP dosage (wt% of the cement)

Rate of decrease in white cement (%)

PRB-0.40-0

331

828

0

1032

0.04

0.00

PRB-0.40-5

303

759

150

1032

0.08

8.33

PRB-0.40-10

276

690

300

1032

0.12

16.67

PRB-0.40-15

248

621

451

1032

0.23

25.00

PRB-0.40-20

221

552

601

1032

0.37

33.33

PRB-0.45-0

348

774

0

1032

0.04

0.00

PRB-0.45-5

319

710

150

1032

0.06

8.33

PRB-0.45-10

290

645

300

1032

0.10

16.67

PRB-0.45-15

261

581

451

1032

0.18

25.00

PRB-0.45-20

232

516

601

1032

0.32

33.33

PRB-0.50-0

364

727

0

1032

0.03

0.00

PRB-0.50-5

333

667

150

1032

0.04

8.33

PRB-0.50-10

303

606

300

1032

0.09

16.67

PRB-0.50-15

273

545

451

1032

0.17

25.00

PRB-0.50-20

242

485

601

1032

0.28

33.33

PRB-0.55-0

377

686

0

1032

0.00

0.00

PRB-0.55-5

346

629

150

1032

0.03

8.33

PRB-0.55-10

314

571

300

1032

0.07

16.67

PRB-0.55-15

283

514

451

1032

0.14

25.00

PRB-0.55-20

251

457

601

1032

0.23

33.33

CRB-0.40-5

331

788

40

1032

0.05

0.05

CRB-0.40-10

331

747

81

1032

0.05

0.10

CRB-0.40-15

331

706

122

1032

0.05

0.15

CRB-0.40-20

331

666

162

1032

0.06

0.20

CRB-0.55-5

377

653

33

1032

0.00

0.05

CRB-0.55-10

377

619

67

1032

0.00

0.10

CRB-0.55-15

377

585

101

1032

0.00

0.15

CRB-0.55-20

377

552

134

1032

0.00

0.20