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Table 3 Chemical compounds of cement, microsilica and metakaolin

From: Laboratory study of metakaolin and microsilica effect on the performance of high-strength concrete containing Forta fibers

Chemical compounds

Abbreviation

Cement %

microsilica %

metakaolin %

Silicon dioxide

SiO2

22.8

90

54.3

Aluminum oxide

Al2O3

5.7

1.2

38.3

iron oxide

Fe2O3

3.6

1.8

4.28

Calcium oxide

CaO

59.11

0.5

0.39

Magnesium oxide

MgO

2.38

0.6

0.08

Sodium oxide

Na2O

0.74

0.3

0.12

Potassium oxide

K2O

0.27

0.13

0.50

Sulfur trioxide

SO3

1.92

2.1

0.22