{"id":329,"date":"2026-02-12T19:32:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T19:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/?page_id=329"},"modified":"2026-02-21T20:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T20:57:40","slug":"ggbfs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/index.php\/ggbfs\/","title":{"rendered":"GGBFS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"329\" class=\"elementor elementor-329\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33833f47 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33833f47\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6064874b\" data-id=\"6064874b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbb66cd elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbb66cd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ee2bb06\" data-id=\"1ee2bb06\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5900cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5900cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Products<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db525ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db525ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GGBFS<h3 style=\"color: #ffffff\"> (Ground-Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag)<\/h3><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe7f6df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fe7f6df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBFS) is produced by quenching molten iron slag\u2014a byproduct of iron and steel manufacturing from a blast furnace in water to create a granular material.<br \/>This product is then dried and ground into a fine powder.<br \/>Reduces embodied CO2 in concrete without compromising strength performance and reducing landfill waste. Improves early age strength and drying shrinkage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f70e998\" data-id=\"6f70e998\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44f37bda e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44f37bda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24672952 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24672952\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05ae89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e05ae89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-689\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS.png 800w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GGBFS-500x500.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2115096d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2115096d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36b07d08 elementor-absolute elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"36b07d08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"103\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/heading-bird.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-217\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/heading-bird.png 103w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/heading-bird-100x24.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 103px) 100vw, 103px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16156cfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"16156cfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title  ekit-heading__title-has-border start\">Characteristics <\/h2><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71edc060 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"71edc060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        <!-- link opening -->\n                <!-- end link opening -->\n\n        <div class=\"elementskit-infobox text-left text- icon-lef-right-aligin elementor-animation-   \">\n                        <div class=\"box-body\">\n                            <h3 class=\"elementskit-info-box-title\">\n                    When added to concrete, GGBFS enhances several performance characteristics, including:                <\/h3>\n                        \t\t  \t<p>&#9679; Reducing heat of hydration in mass concrete pours.<br>\n&#9679; Lowering concrete permeability.<br>\n&#9679; Improving durability and resistance to aggressive\nenvironments.<br>\n&#9679; Resistant to sulfate attacks, chloride-related corrosion, and\nalkali-silica reaction<br>\n&#9679; One of the greenest construction materials that does not\nproduce any waste<br>\n&#9679; Water demand lower by 3-5% compared to OPC<br>&#9679; Cost-efficient\n<\/p>\n                                        <div class=\"box-footer disable_hover_button\">\n                    <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                                            <a >\n                                                                                                                    <\/a>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        \n        \n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60ea4496 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60ea4496\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/heading-dots.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-218\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13815ff6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13815ff6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad0ea0d ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"3ad0ea0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        <!-- link opening -->\n                <!-- end link opening -->\n\n        <div class=\"elementskit-infobox text-left text- icon-lef-right-aligin elementor-animation-   \">\n                        <div class=\"box-body\">\n                        \t\t  \t<p><b>GGBS<\/b> is mainly used as a partial replacement for cement in\nconcrete. When added as an admixture, it acts as a stabilizing agent\nand improves the quality of the concrete. In the production of\nready-mixed concrete, GGBS replaces a substantial portion of the\nPortland cement component, generally about 50% to 70%.<\/p>\n                                        <div class=\"box-footer disable_hover_button\">\n                    <div class=\"btn-wraper\">\n                                                            <a >\n                                                                                                                    <\/a>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        \n        \n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b96dafd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4b96dafd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7478cb15 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"7478cb15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">GGBFS <\/h2><h3 class=\"ekit-heading--subtitle elementskit-section-subtitle  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tconforms to the mandatory requirements of the relevant standards: ASTM C989 \/ BSEN 15167-1 \/ UNI EN 197-1\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-150955ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"150955ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d8a95b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d8a95b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a95784 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"55a95784\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">High Performance <span>Slag<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cement High Performance (HP) Slag is a supplementary cementitious material (SCM) that enables reduced CO2 in concrete through increased replacement of GP Cement, without compromising strength performance.<br \/>Slag is a premium GGBFS (Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag) that fully complies with the requirements for GGBFS Supplementary cementitious materials for use with General Purpose and blended cement.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfef060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"cfef060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\">\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>In addition to the benefits of GGBS, such as reduced heat of hydration, reduced concrete permeability, and enhanced durability, Slag also provides low drying shrinkage and high early <\/strong><strong>age strength. Slag is suitable for premixed and pre-cast concrete applications.<br \/><\/strong><br \/>\u25cf Enables a significant reduction of embodied CO2 in concrete through increased replacement of Cement<br \/>\u25cf\u00a0 Reduces waste going to landfill<br \/>\u25cf High early strength development compared with standard slag<br \/>\u25cf Potential efflorescence reduction<br \/>\u25cf\u00a0 Lower drying shrinkage<br \/>\u25cf\u00a0 Enhanced durability and workability<br \/>\u25cf\u00a0 Improved resistance to chemical attack and chloride penetration<br \/>\u25cf\u00a0 Reduced Alkali Aggregate Reactions (AAR).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b20a115 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b20a115\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ec1bdc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1ec1bdc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"747\" src=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Gemini_Generated_Image_2nz55q2nz55q2nz5-1024x747.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-351\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Gemini_Generated_Image_2nz55q2nz55q2nz5-1024x747.png 1024w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Gemini_Generated_Image_2nz55q2nz55q2nz5-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Gemini_Generated_Image_2nz55q2nz55q2nz5-768x560.png 768w, https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Gemini_Generated_Image_2nz55q2nz55q2nz5.png 1184w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-502926a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"502926a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gxmicrosilica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Gemini_Generated_Image_t13b2at13b2at13b-1-rjesj87ci58phpv2m0poo4h8akjzhpi018q12f8ck4.png\" title=\"Gemini_Generated_Image_t13b2at13b2at13b\" alt=\"Gemini_Generated_Image_t13b2at13b2at13b\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-593db3b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"593db3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730cc1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"730cc1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Applications<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider elementskit-style-long\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider elementskit-style-long\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-702c44a e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"702c44a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e30fe0 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"0e30fe0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        <!-- link opening -->\n                <!-- end link opening -->\n\n        <div class=\"elementskit-infobox text-left text-left icon-top-align elementor-animation-   \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-box-header elementor-animation-\">\n                <div class=\"elementskit-info-box-icon  \">\n                    \n                <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"box-body\">\n                            <h3 class=\"elementskit-info-box-title\">\n                    01                <\/h3>\n                        \t\t  \t<p>Ground Granulated Blast-furnace Slag (GGBS) is used to create durable concrete structures in combination with Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and other pozzolanic materials. <\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n        \n        \n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccc6e7e ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"ccc6e7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        <!-- link opening -->\n                <!-- end link opening -->\n\n        <div class=\"elementskit-infobox text-left text-left icon-top-align elementor-animation-   \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-box-header elementor-animation-\">\n                <div class=\"elementskit-info-box-icon  \">\n                    \n                <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"box-body\">\n                            <h3 class=\"elementskit-info-box-title\">\n                    02                <\/h3>\n                        \t\t  \t<p>While widely adopted in Europe, GGBS is increasingly used in the United States and Asia due to its superior durability, which can extend the lifespan of buildings from fifty to one hundred years. It is primarily utilized in high-performance concrete production, marine and wastewater infrastructure, and mass concrete pours.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n        \n        \n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-971cbd8 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"971cbd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        <!-- link opening -->\n                <!-- end link opening -->\n\n        <div class=\"elementskit-infobox text-left text-left icon-top-align elementor-animation-   \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-box-header elementor-animation-\">\n                <div class=\"elementskit-info-box-icon  \">\n                    \n                <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"box-body\">\n                            <h3 class=\"elementskit-info-box-title\">\n                    03                <\/h3>\n                        \t\t  \t<p>Design and development of high-quality cement paste\/mortar and concrete.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n        \n        \n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b01d39 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"1b01d39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        <!-- link opening -->\n                <!-- end link opening -->\n\n        <div class=\"elementskit-infobox text-left text-left icon-top-align elementor-animation-   \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-box-header elementor-animation-\">\n                <div class=\"elementskit-info-box-icon  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EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>SiO\u2082<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>36.55<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Al\u2082O\u2083<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>11.78<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>TiO\u2082<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>0.54<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>MnO<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>0.23<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>SO\u2083<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>0.07<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>LOI<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>0.5<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Cl<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>0.019<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Bulk Density<\/td><td>g\/cm3<\/td><td>2.85<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Insoluble Residue<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>0.23<\/td><td>BS EN 196-2:2013(E)<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>H2O<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>0.06<\/td><td>BS EN 15167-1:2006<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Specific Surface<\/td><td>cm2\/g<\/td><td>4340<\/td><td>BS EN 196-6:2018<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Activity Index (28 days)<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>96<\/td><td>BS EN 15167-1:2008<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Activity Index (7 days)<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>102<\/td><td>BS EN 15167-1:2008<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Initial Setting Time Ratio<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>103<\/td><td>BS EN 15167-1:2008<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Flow Ratio<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>108<\/td><td>GB\/T 18046-2017<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Glass<\/td><td>%<\/td><td>98.7<\/td><td>GB\/T 203-2008<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Radioactive Specific Activity (K-40)<\/td><td>Bq\/Kg<\/td><td>425.7<\/td><td>GB 6566-2010<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Radioactive Specific Activity (Ra-226)<\/td><td>Bq\/Kg<\/td><td>100.1<\/td><td>GB 6566-2010<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Radioactive Specific Activity (Th-323)<\/td><td>Bq\/Kg<\/td><td>66.0<\/td><td>GB 6566-2010<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>Internal exposure index IRa<\/td><td>\/<\/td><td>0.5<\/td><td>GB 6566-2010<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><td>External exposure index 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