Utilizing mine solid waste as a partial cement substitute(CS)to develop new cementitious materials is a significant technological innovation that will decrease the expenses associated with filling mining.To realize th...Utilizing mine solid waste as a partial cement substitute(CS)to develop new cementitious materials is a significant technological innovation that will decrease the expenses associated with filling mining.To realize the resource utilization of magnesium slag(MS)and blast furnace slag(BFS),the effects of different contents of MS and BFS as partial CSs on the deformation and energy characteristics of cemented tailings backfill on different curing ages(3,7,and 28 d)were discussed.Meanwhile,the destabilization failure energy criterion of the backfill was established from the direction of energy change.The results show that the strength of all backfills increased with increasing curing age,and the strengths of the backfills exceeded 1.342 MPa on day 28.The backfill with 50%BFS+50%cement has the best performance in mechanical properties(the maximum strength can reach 6.129 MPa)and is the best choice among these CS combinations.The trend in peak strain and elastic modulus of the backfill with increasing curing age may vary depending on the CS combination.The energy index at peak stress of the backfill with BFS as a partial CS was significantly higher than that of the backfill under other CS combinations.In contrast,the enhancement of the energy index when MS was used as a partial CS was not as significant as BFS.Sharp changes in the energy consumption ratio after continuous smooth changes can be used as a criterion for destabilization and failure of the backfill.The research results can provide guidance for the application of MS and BFS as partial CSs in mine filling.展开更多
Adding polypropylene(PP)fibers and coarse aggregates has become a popular way to enhance the strength and stability of the cemented tailings backfilling(CTB)body.It is essential to explore the influence of tailings-ag...Adding polypropylene(PP)fibers and coarse aggregates has become a popular way to enhance the strength and stability of the cemented tailings backfilling(CTB)body.It is essential to explore the influence of tailings-aggregate ratio and fiber content on the mechanical properties of CTB samples.The comprehensive tests of the unconfined compressive strength(UCS),slump and microstructure were designed,and the regression models were established to characterize the effect of the strength,ductility and fluidity.The results indicate that the tailings-aggregate ratio of 5:5 and PP fiber content of 0.5 kg/m^(3) are the optimum point considering the UCS,cracking strain,peak strain and post-peak ductility.The tailings-aggregate ratio is consistent with the unary quadratic to the UCS and a linear model with a negative slope to the slump.Microstructural analysis indicates that PP fiber tends to bridge the cracks and rod-mill sand to serve as the skeleton of the paste matrix,which can enhance the compactness and improve the ductility of the CTB.The results presented here are of great significance to the understanding and application of coarse aggregates and fibers to improve the mechanical properties of CTB.展开更多
基金Projects(52274108,U2341265)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2022YFC2904103)supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China。
文摘Utilizing mine solid waste as a partial cement substitute(CS)to develop new cementitious materials is a significant technological innovation that will decrease the expenses associated with filling mining.To realize the resource utilization of magnesium slag(MS)and blast furnace slag(BFS),the effects of different contents of MS and BFS as partial CSs on the deformation and energy characteristics of cemented tailings backfill on different curing ages(3,7,and 28 d)were discussed.Meanwhile,the destabilization failure energy criterion of the backfill was established from the direction of energy change.The results show that the strength of all backfills increased with increasing curing age,and the strengths of the backfills exceeded 1.342 MPa on day 28.The backfill with 50%BFS+50%cement has the best performance in mechanical properties(the maximum strength can reach 6.129 MPa)and is the best choice among these CS combinations.The trend in peak strain and elastic modulus of the backfill with increasing curing age may vary depending on the CS combination.The energy index at peak stress of the backfill with BFS as a partial CS was significantly higher than that of the backfill under other CS combinations.In contrast,the enhancement of the energy index when MS was used as a partial CS was not as significant as BFS.Sharp changes in the energy consumption ratio after continuous smooth changes can be used as a criterion for destabilization and failure of the backfill.The research results can provide guidance for the application of MS and BFS as partial CSs in mine filling.
基金Project(51722401)supported by the National Science Foundation for Excellent Young Scholars of ChinaProject(51334001)supported by the Key Program of National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(FRF-TP-18-003C1)supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China。
文摘Adding polypropylene(PP)fibers and coarse aggregates has become a popular way to enhance the strength and stability of the cemented tailings backfilling(CTB)body.It is essential to explore the influence of tailings-aggregate ratio and fiber content on the mechanical properties of CTB samples.The comprehensive tests of the unconfined compressive strength(UCS),slump and microstructure were designed,and the regression models were established to characterize the effect of the strength,ductility and fluidity.The results indicate that the tailings-aggregate ratio of 5:5 and PP fiber content of 0.5 kg/m^(3) are the optimum point considering the UCS,cracking strain,peak strain and post-peak ductility.The tailings-aggregate ratio is consistent with the unary quadratic to the UCS and a linear model with a negative slope to the slump.Microstructural analysis indicates that PP fiber tends to bridge the cracks and rod-mill sand to serve as the skeleton of the paste matrix,which can enhance the compactness and improve the ductility of the CTB.The results presented here are of great significance to the understanding and application of coarse aggregates and fibers to improve the mechanical properties of CTB.