AS 3582.2:1991 PDF Download

AS 3582.2:1991 standard outlines the specifications for ground granulated iron blast furnace slag as a supplementary material for the production of concrete and concrete products using portland cement. The standard establishes the requirements for the quality and properties of the slag to ensure its suitability for use in conjunction with portland cement as a cementitious material.

The standard defines the specific characteristics of the ground granulated iron blast furnace slag, including its chemical composition, fineness, specific gravity, and activity index. It also outlines the testing methods to be used for verifying these properties and provides the acceptance criteria for each parameter. The purpose of these requirements is to ensure that the slag meets the necessary quality standards to enhance the properties of concrete when combined with portland cement.

AS 3582.2:1991 standard helps facilitate the consistent and reliable use of ground granulated iron blast furnace slag as a supplementary material in the production of concrete.