Can anyone please guide me how to calculate the separate quantities of Mg(OH)2, KOH and NaOH in the mortar samples?

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Markus Christ

Hello Sumra,

here you can find different analysis methods for cements and mortars:

https://www.vdz-online.de/en/services/research-and-technology/chemistry-and-mineralogy/characterization-of-substances/

https://bauchemie.vci.de/wiki/DBC_Muster-EPDs/Documents/DBC-model-EPD_admixtures_Set%20accelerators_2014-01-08.pdf

Regards

Markus

Foued Zouai

I Can help you but please can you give me some details

concerning the nature of your samples

Leila Norouzi

I think it's better to use XRF analysis