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Certificate of Physical test

Weekly certificate of chemical and physical tests. Twiga Ordinary, Cem II Class 32.5 N 09th to 15th July, 2007

Sampled and tested in accordance with the requirements of the Tanzanian standard
TZS 727:2002. Equivalent to EN 197 - 1

Test

Unit

Results Specified requirements
Initial setting time

minutes

148

More than 75 minutes
Soundness (expansion)

mm

1.0

Less than 10.0 mm
Compressive strength 2 days

MPa

13.6

More than 10 MPa.
Compressive strength 28 days*

MPa

35.4

Between 32.5 and 52.5 MPa

Remarks:
* Cement dispatched during week 24/2007

Wazo Hill, 2007/07/18th

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