Ciment Fondu

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Ciment Fondu

(ˈsiːmɒŋ fɒnˈduː; French simɑ̃ fɔ̃dy)
n
(Building) trademark a type of quick-hardening refractory cement having a high alumina content. Also called: aluminous cement
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The iconic Rotunda still houses the 1,500 sq ft ciment fondu mural (1963) showing the history of the industrial revolution that was Birmingham, and forming a backdrop to what was then the Lloyds Banking Hall.
concrete made with Ciment Fondu Lafarge - calcium aluminate cement marketed in Australia by Lafarge Fondu Australia, a subsidiary of the French cement company,Lafarge Fondu International.
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