Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cement
|
gptkbp:color |
Gray
White |
gptkbp:component |
Gypsum
Clinker Calcium aluminates Calcium aluminoferrites Calcium silicates |
gptkbp:compressiveStrength |
~20-50 MPa (28 days)
|
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:density |
~1440 kg/m³ (bulk)
|
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Aspdin
|
gptkbp:emits |
CO2 during production
|
gptkbp:firstPatented |
1824
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Portland Cement
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gptkbp:hydrationProduct |
Calcium hydroxide
Calcium silicate hydrate |
gptkbp:mainRawMaterial |
gptkb:ceramics
limestone Iron ore Sand |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
Portland stone
|
gptkbp:producedBy |
Calcination of limestone and clay
|
gptkbp:riskFactor |
Eye irritation
Skin irritation Respiratory issues |
gptkbp:setInPeriod |
Final: 10 hours (typical)
Initial: 45 minutes (typical) |
gptkbp:solubility |
Insoluble in water
|
gptkbp:standardizedBy |
gptkb:ASTM_International
gptkb:EN_197-1 |
gptkbp:type |
Low Heat Portland Cement
Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) Rapid Hardening Portland Cement Sulfate Resisting Portland Cement White Portland Cement |
gptkbp:usedFor |
Construction
Mortar production Concrete production |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Roads
gptkb:Foundations Bridges Buildings Dams Tunnels Precast concrete products |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kwekwe,_Zimbabwe
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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