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    Boral Cement

    Blue Circle®
    Fly Ash
    Product Data Sheet
    Fly Ash is a pozzolan; a fine grey powder resembling Technical Features
    The information stated herein and
    all advice given should be taken
    cement, which is low in lime content, and possesses in • Improved workability.
    as a guide only. Both are given in itself little or no cementitious properties however, will, in
    good faith and are to the best of • Improved pumpability.
    our knowledge true and accurate
    it’s finely divided form in the presence of moisture, react
    • Reduction in heat of hydration.
    and are intended to give a fair chemically with calcium hydroxide (e.g. from lime or
    description of the product and
    cement) at ordinary temperatures to form insoluble • Improved resistance to alkali aggregate reaction.
    its capabilities under specific
    test conditions. No guarantee of compounds possessing cementitious properties. • Resistance to sulphate attack.
    the accuracy or completeness
    • Reduction in permeability.
    of the information is made and Uses
    persons receiving the information • Reduction in drying shrinkage and creep.
    should make their own tests to Fly Ash can be combined with other materials to produce
    determine suitability thereof in • Good carbonation and corrosion protection with
    all respects for their particular high quality and economical results for:
    appropriate curing.
    purpose. Revised: July 2010
    • pre-mixed concrete.

    • stabilised road base.


    Properties
    Boral Cement The three test methods for Fly Ash are fineness, loss on
    • roller compacted concrete pavements.
    ABN: 62 008 528 523 ignition (LOI) and chemical composition. These are
    www.boral.com.au/cement
    • concrete sub-base. governed by Australian Standards covered in AS 3582.1.
    NSW • conventional concrete pavements. • Fineness: Fineness measured by determining the wet
    Clunies Ross Street, Prospect
    sieve residue on a 45 micron sieve.
    NSW 2148 • roller constructed concrete dams.
    P.O. Box 42 Wentworthville, • Loss on Ignition (LOI): Loss on ignition provides an
    NSW 2145 • concrete products.
    Telephone: (02) 9033 4000
    indication of the unburnt carbon (coal) present in the ash.
    Facsimile: (02) 9033 4055
    Fly Ash can also be used as a filler in the manufacturing • Chemical Composition: of Fly Ash is dependent
    Victoria of many products. It has been successfully used in upon the coal being fired. The chemistry of an ash
    Telephone: 1800 673 570 asphalt, rubber and other manufactured products. affects its performance.

    Tasmania Typical Chemical Composition Mix Design


    Telephone: 1800 800 953
    Proposed mix designs using Fly Ash should be evaluated
    The following table provides an example of the
    Product Support for performance prior to commencing production. By fine
    typical chemical composition of Eraring and Mt Piper tuning, concrete characteristics can be optimised to
    Telephone: 1800 721 258
    Fly Ash products: achieve desired performance.

    Availability
    Element Eraring Mt Piper Fly Ash products are delivered in bulk pressure tankers to
    site, 1 tonne bulka bags, or 15 kg multi-walled paper sacks.
    Al2O3 24.0% 23.8%
    CaO 1.59% 0.31% Storage
    Fe2O3 2.87% 1.72% The “shelf life” of Fly Ash is dependent on the storage
    conditions, as contact with air and moisture will cause
    K2O 1.44% 2.46%
    deterioration in performance.
    MgO 0.42% 0.27%
    MnO 0.06% 0.03% Safe Handling
    Na2O 0.49% 0.25% Avoid generating dust. Wash product off unprotected skin
    P2O5 0.19% 0.11% immediately with water. The use of goggles, dust masks,
    SiO2 65.9% 67.0% barrier creams and rubber gloves is recommended.
    TiO2 0.915% 0.995% For further safety information consult the Material
    LOI 1.53% 1.20% Safety Data Sheet for the product.
    Fineness 87% 86%

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