Scancem Robocon Test Program Load Situations

Arch Theory
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number of circular slabs supported on columns one way slab with fixed support block of rock punching through
punching shear capacity rock bolt/shotcrete interaction

Falling Block Theory

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Wetmix Mix Design

Cement Micropoz CSF Sand Scancem P32 Scancem SP67 Scancem Defoamer Water Slump (mm) Scancem Kvikk-N Dramix ZC 30/0.50 kg/m3 525 42 1400 1.5 6 2 250 150mm 15-20 75

112.5

Results
CHO60/30 (Kg/m3) Panel Cube Compressive (MPa) Density (kg/m3) Flexural Strength (MPa) Fracture Energy (Nm/m2) Sample Tensile Strength (MPa) Youngs Modulus (GPa) 0 75 112.5 49.5(5.8) 50.8(1.6) 65.5(3.7) 2265 2305 2355 9.25(0.22) 9.37(0.16) 11.65(1.47) 150 7700 6300 3.63(0.45) 4.22(0.39) 30.4(1.1) 33.1(.27) 5.55(0.18) 34.8(.54)

Circular Slab Analogy

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Sample 50mmx1050diam. Loading rate 25mm/min

Circular Slab Test

90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0

112.5kg/m3 CHO60/30

Punching Shear Failure

75kg/m3 CHO60/30 Plain Concrete

0 10 20 30

Punching Shear Failure

40

50

60

One Way Slab Analogy

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Sample 80mmx550mmx2400mm Loading rate 25mm/min

One Way Slab With Fixed Supports

40 30

Load (kN)

112.5kg/m3 CHO60/30 A=27x 75kg/m3 CHO60/30 A=18x

20 10 0
cracking midspan cracking support

Plain Concrete
0
350

10
1650

Deflection (mm)
350

20

30

40

50

60

Moments

Falling Block Theory

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(shotcrete)
P
Granite blocks Bond=1.4MPa
Sample 80mmx1300mmx3700mm Loading rate 25mm/min

Load (kN)
120 100 80 60

Falling Block Test

Debonding & Cracking of shotcrete left side

Debonding & Cracking of shotcrete right side

40

75kg/m3 30/0.5
20 0

20

Deflection (mm)

40

60

80

100

Shotcrete Requirements
Compaction crucial to secure fibre performance Medium to poor ground
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Arch theory - flexural strength NATM - ductility Falling block theory

good bond high shear strength

Hard Rock
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