International Journal of Advanced Innovative Technology in Engineering (IJAITE)

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To Study Self Compaction Concrete with Silica Fume

Tushar W. Parate, Roshan A. Bhujade, Shubham S. Koparkar, Sanket S. Khadse, Samiksha R. Pojage, Radhika S. Kadam, Sarika R. Bhure

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To study of Self-compacting concrete (SCC) has gained significant attention in the construction industry due to its ability to flow and fill formwork under its own weight, without the need for vibration. This paper explores the incorporation of silica fume into self-compacting concrete to enhance its properties. Silica fume, a byproduct of silicon and ferro-silicon alloy production, is known for its pozzolanic properties, which contribute to improved strength, durability, and reduced permeability in concrete. The abstract will delve into the research conducted on the use of silica fume in SCC mixtures, focusing on its impact on fresh properties such as flow ability and passing ability, as well as hardened properties including compressive strength, shrinkage, and permeability. The paper will also discuss the optimal dosage of silica fume to achieve desired performance characteristics in SCC. By reviewing and analyzing existing literature, this paper aims to provide insights into the benefits and challenges associated with incorporating silica fume in self-compacting concrete mixes. The findings of this study will contribute to advancing the understanding and application of SCC with silica fume in various construction projects, ultimately promoting sustainable and durable concrete structures

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