Nuvoco Duraguard Portland Pozzolana Cement
| Type | PPC (Pozzolana Portland Cement) |
| Packaging Size | 50 Kg |
| Brand | Nuvoco |
| Compressive Strength | 22.5 MPa @ 3 days, 29.6 MPa @ 7 days, 47.6 MPa @ 28 days |
| Initial Setting Time | 210 min |
| Final Setting Time | 265 min |
| Blaine Fineness | 351 m2/kg |
| Autoclave Expansion | 0.1% |
| Le Chatelier Expansion | 1mm |
| Loss On Ignition | 2.32% by mass |
| Insoluble Residue | 31.06% by mass |
| Magnesium Oxide | 3.32% by mass |
| Sulphur Trioxide | 2.34% by mass |
| Declared Fly Ash | 34.4% |
Duraguard is a Portland Pozzolana Cement or PPC variant, with unique and uniform particle size distribution. This helps create a high density concrete mix that attributes towards structural durability and resistance to cracks. It is perfectly suited for a variety of construction jobs, from building foundations to fixing tiles fixing, from plastering to roof casting. It is compliant with BIS specifications and benchmarks; assuring the high quality of PPC.
Areas of Application: Duraguard is suitable for practically all types of RCC works like
- residential buildings,
- multi-storeyed buildings,
- mass concrete works,
- underground concrete works,
- roofing and all types of plasters,
- masonry and tile fixing works.
Benefits:
- Ordinary cement particles allow seepage of water and chloride, making a structure weak from inside.
- With the unique Void Reduction Technology, Duraguard increases the strength and density of concrete and stops the attack of harmful elements.
- This is why houses made with Duraguard are strong from inside and last forever.