Preliminary Experiments
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Mixing Ratios
During the preliminary experiments, 3 mixing ratios were decided. These were based on having a 4 solids content (Tailings+Binding material) to create consistency. The Pilgrim tailings were drier than Magma, so more water was added into Pilgrim's mixing ratios.
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Preliminary Experiment
Portland Cement (Binder 1)
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Preliminary Experiment
Lime and Zeolite
Mixing Ratio 1
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Preliminary Experiment
Lime, Zeolite, Portland Cement
Mixing Ratio 1
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Preliminary Experiment
Lime and Portland Cement (Binder 2)
Mixing Ratio 1