- The
water–
cement ratio (w/c ratio, or
water-to-
cement ratio,
sometimes also
called the
Water-
Cement Factor, f) is the
ratio of the m**** of
water (w) to...
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ability of the
cement to set in the
presence of
water (see
hydraulic and non-hydraulic lime plaster).
Hydraulic cements (e.g.,
Portland cement) set and become...
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Portland cement is the most
common type of
cement in
general use
around the
world as a
basic ingredient of concrete, mortar, stucco, and non-specialty...
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system itself.
Cement board adds
impact resistance and
strength to the wall
surface as
compared to
water resistant gypsum boards.
Cement board is also...
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together with a
fluid cement that
cures to a
solid over time.
Concrete is the second-most-used
substance in the
world after water, and is the most widely...
- Abrams' law (also
called Abrams'
water-
cement ratio law) is a
concept in
civil engineering. The law
states the
strength of a
concrete mix is inversely...
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Cement clinker is a
solid material produced in the
manufacture of
portland cement as an
intermediary product.
Clinker occurs as
lumps or nodules, usually...
- well-dis****d
cement particle suspensions are
required to
improve the flow
characteristics (rheology) of concrete.
Their addition allows to
decrease the
water-to-cement...
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aluminate cements are
cements consisting predominantly of
hydraulic calcium aluminates.
Alternative names are "aluminous
cement", "high-alumina
cement", and...
- of
these inputs include water, air, admixtures, sand,
aggregate (rocks, gravel, etc.), fly ash,
silica fume, slag, and
cement. A
concrete plant can have...
