THE RAMCO CEMENTS LIMITED

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IS 269 ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT, 53 GRADE

Tested according to IS 269:2015

CM/L-5200100563
Haridaspur,Jajpur District - 755 024
Odisha
Date of Despatch : 22/01/2023 To 28/01/2023

Week Number : 4/2023

Results Requirements of IS 269:2015

Test Particulars
Obtained
I. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1.Fineness (M²/KG) 335 Minimum 225

2.Normal Consistency (%) 27.25

3.Setting Time (Minutes)

a.Initial 145 Minimum 30

b.Final 221 Maximum 600

4.Soundness

a.Le-Chatlier Expansion (mm) 0.5 Maximum 10

b.Autoclave Expansion (%) 0.02 Maximum 0.80

5.Compressive Strength (MPa)

b.72 +/- 1 Hrs (3 Days) 29.2 Minimum 27

c.168 +/- 2 Hrs (7 Days) 39.0 Minimum 37

d.672 +/- 4 Hrs (28 Days) Awaited Minimum 53

II. CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. CaO % - 0.7 SO₃ % 0.81 0.80 to 1.02

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2.8 SiO₂% + 1.2 Al₂O₃% + 0.65 Fe₂O₃ %

2 . % Al₂O₃ / % Fe₂O₃ 1.38 Minimum 0.66

3.Insoluble Residue (% by Mass) 2.96 Maximum 5.0

4.Magnesia (% by Mass) 1.23 Maximum 6.0

5.Sulphuric Anhydride (% by Mass) 2.04 Maximum 3.5

6.Total Loss on Ignition (% by Mass) 1.42 Maximum 4.0

7.Chloride Content (% by Mass) 0.016 Maximum 0.10

The Cement Conforms to IS 269:2015 specification for Ordinary Portland Cement, 53 Grade in
all aspects.

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