KruCrete
Introduction
KruCrete is a chemical resin-type bonding agent that allows super strong, predictable structural bonds on granular level. When mixed with aggregate it closely resembles concrete in its finish but offers so much more on the technical performance front.
“The KruCrete active ingredient is designed to not only compete with Cement, but considerably outperform over a broad spectrum of typical industrial applications…”
Value Proposition
• 54.7MPa WITHOUT STRENGTHENING ADDITIVES, REACHES 49.4 MPa IN 24 HOURS
• NO WATER REQUIRED
• CAN BE CAST OR PRESSED INTO ANY DESIGN IN ANY COLOR YOU WANT AS PART OF BATCH MIX
• BONDS 100% WITH CEMENT & OTHER TYPICAL AGGREGATES
• INCREASED STRENGTH ALLOWS VOLUME REDUCTION OF APPLICATION TO 30% AND STILL MAINTAIN REQUIRED STRUCTURAL DESIGN STRENGTH
• RESILIENT AFTER CURING TO FORM AN EROSION PROOF PRODUCT THAT WILL RETAIN ITS PROPERTIES AND FINISH OVER TIME
• BONDING CHARACTERISTICS ALLOWS FOR INTEGRATION OF WASTE MATERIALS, DOING OUR BIT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Tech Performance
OBJECTIVE:
- TEST THE TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE LIMITS OF THIS PRODUCT IN COMPARISON TO CEMENT
- EXPLORE STRENGTH DEVELOPMENT AGAINST CURING MATURITY CYCLE
COMPRESSION TEST RESULTS:
(Average Concrete Results in Brackets)
| 2 Hrs | 11.6 MPa (-) |
| 24 Hrs | 49.4 MPa (12.5) |
| 6 Day | 49.0 MPa (20.6) |
| 14 Day | 52.6 MPa |
| 21 Day | 53.6 MPa |
| 28 Day | 54.7 MPa (29.2) |
FLEXURAL STRENGTH TEST RESULTS:
(Average Concrete Results in Brackets)
| Test 1 - 28 Days | 23.7 MPa (5.4) |
| Test 2 – 28 Days | 24.1 MPa (5.4) |
| Test 3 – 28 Days | 22.4 MPa (5.4) |
TENSILE SPLITTING STRENGTH TEST RESULTS:
(Average Concrete Results in Brackets)
| Test 1 - 28 Days | 10.7 MPa (3.5) |
| Test 2 – 28 Days | 10.1 MPa (3.5) |
| Test 3 – 28 Days | 11.7 MPa (3.5) |