IS 4032 : 1985 Method of chemical analysis of hydraulic cement

1 Scope

1.1 This standard gives the procedure for the chemical analysisof the different types of hydraulic cement.

1.2 In addition to the tests for chemical requirementsprescribed in different cement specifications, this standard alsocovers test for determination of free lime in Portland cement,pozzolanicity test for Portland pozzolana cement and staining testfor masonry cement.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 265 : 1976Specification for hydrochloric acid

IS 264 : 1976Specification for nitric acid

IS 266 : 1977Specification for sulphuric acid

IS 1070 : 1977Specification for water for general laboratory use

IS 2263 : 1979Methods of preparation of indicator solutions

IS 2316 : 1968Methods of preparation of standard solution forcalorimetric and volumetric analysis

IS 3535 : 1966Methods of sampling hydraulic cements

IS 4031 : 1968 Methods of physical tests forhydraulic cement