hydraulic cement

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hydraulic cement - a cement that hardens under water; made by heating limestone and clay in a kiln and pulverizing the result

Portland cement

cement - a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar

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Key statement: The cement compositions comprise carbon fibers, rubber particles, a hydraulic cement material and sufficient water to form a pumpable slurry.

Cement compositions with improved mechanical properties and methods ... by Samples, Bob / Rubber World

[4] Standard Performance Specification for Hydraulic Cement, ASTM C 1157-03, Vol.

Developing a more rapid test to assess sulfate resistance of ... by Winpigler, John / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Other papers are devoted to more particular matters -- the hammer-beam roof over Westminster Hall, iron reinforcement in the Louvre, John Smeaton's use of hydraulic cement in the Eddystone lighthouse, and ribbed vaults and squinch arches in cathedrals.

STRUCTURE IN ARCHITECTURE: HISTORY, DESIGN AND INNOVATION by ADDIS, BILL / The Architectural Review

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