CHAPTER 2
2.1 Weekly Progress Report
2.1.1 Week 1
Table 1: Week 1 Daily Activities (April 23 – 27, 2018)
Date
Day
No. of Working
Hours
04-23-18
Mon
8
04-24-18
Tue
8
Apparatus/
Glasswares
Used
Le Chatelier
flask, funnel,
beaker, sample
container,
spatula,
thermometer
Tasks
Density
measurement of
Portland cement
Analytical
balance, spatula,
sample
container, beaker
Le Chatelier
flask, funnel,
beaker, sample
container,
spatula,
thermometer
Weighing of
sample cement
for MgO
analysis
Density
measurement of
Portland cement
Hot plate,
beaker, glass
rod, crucible
cover, wash
bottle, dropper,
funnel, rubber
policeman,
watch glass
MgO analysis in
cement
Preparation of
ammonium
nitrate and
ammonium
oxalate solution
04-25-18
Wed
8
Oven, Furnace,
crucible
Continuation of
MgO analysis in
cement
Analytical
balance, spatula,
sample
container, beaker
Weighing of
sample cement
for IR/SO3
analysis
Hot plate,
beaker, glass
rod, crucible
cover, wash
bottle, dropper,
funnel, rubber
policeman,
watch glass
IR/SO3 analysis
in cement
Preparation of
barium chloride
solution
Continuation of
IR/SO3 analysis
in cement
04-26-18
Thurs
8
Oven, furnace,
crucible
04-27-18
Fri
8
Analytical
balance, spatula,
erlenmeyer flask
Weighing of
sample steel
Hot plate,
beaker, glass
rod, crucible
cover, wash
bottle, dropper,
funnel, rubber
policeman,
watch glass,
spatula, pipette
Phosphorus
analysis in steel
Preparation of
KNO3 solution