SLAG A3-1 - Synthetic blast furnace slags

Basic Information

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SLAG A3-1 - Synthetic blast furnace slags

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Resource CategoryWASTES FROM THERMAL PROCESSES / wastes from the iron and steel industry / Not available / Not listed (EEA code: 10.02.999)
Category TypeLaboratory Slag / Glass
Background informationLaboratory-synthesised glassy slags designed to systematically vary CaO/SiO₂, Al₂O₃ and MgO contents in order to study their influence on slag reactivity while eliminating industrial variability.
LocationNetherlands
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SourceTU Delft
Comments • High amorphous content (water-quenched) • Composition designed to cover industrial slag ranges • Used as model SCMs Ca-deficient variant of A3 (CaO < SiO₂)

Chemistry

SiO2 - 48.41 wt%
CaO - 38.39 wt%
MgO - 10.58 wt%
Al2O3 - 2.39 wt%
FeO - 0.09 wt%
Others: 0.14 wt%

Measurements

References

Zhang, Y., Zhang, S., Chen, Y., & Çopuroğlu, O. (2022). The effect of slag chemistry on the reactivity of synthetic and commercial slags. Construction and Building Materials, 335, 127493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127493