Here is a free sample preview of the paper
Portland Cement
Beginning of paper
is made up of four main compounds: tricalcium silicate (3CaOSiO2), dicalcium silicate (2CaOSiO2), tricalcium aluminate (3CaOAl2O3), and a tetra-calcium aluminoferrite (4CaO Al2O3Fe2O3). In an abbreviated notation differing from the normal atomic symbols, these compounds are designated as C3S, C2S, C3A, and C4AF, where C stands for calcium oxide ( ....
Middle of paper
....h can last several hours), the cement begins to harden, as CH and C-S-H are produced. This is the cementitious material that binds cement and concrete together. As hydration proceeds, water and cement are continuously consumed. Fortunately, the C-S-H and CH products occupy almost the same volume as the original cement and water; volume is approxima.... |
| Word count: 1478 |
Page count: 6 |
|
Paper due soon? Running out of time and need help? If you are tired of coming across sites that charge big $$$$ per page for a paper,
TermPaperLand.com is the solution. Get immediate access to our database of over 40,000+ papers and essays for one low price
that won't break your bank account. Upon registering, you can download and print any of our papers at no additional charge. You
read right - view and print any of the 40,000+ papers you want.
| Membership Option |
Price |
Credit Card |
Online Check |
PayPal |
| 30 days (recurring) |
$19.95 |
| 90 days (recurring) |
$39.95 |
| 180 days (non-recurring) |
$69.95 |
|
|
|
