Roman cements - Belite cements calcined at low temperature

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 77-89

  Hughes, D C ^a   Jaglin, D ^a   Kozlowski R ^b   Mucha, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CATALYSIS AND SURFACE CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cement manufacture; Characterisation; Compressive strength; Natural cement

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; BONE CEMENT; CALCINATION; CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; LITHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; PORTLAND CEMENT; SILICATE MINERALS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

AUSTRIA; BELITE CEMENTS; CALCINATION TEMPERATURES; CHARACTERISATION; LOW TEMPERATURE (LTR); NATURAL CEMENT; PORTLAND; STRENGTH DEVELOPMENT;

CEMENT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 58549086993     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2008.11.010     Document Type: Article

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