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PORTLANDITE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
CONT

The absence of formation of portlandite, Ca(OH)2, could be explained by its slow nucleation speed, given the competing formation of nuclei of CSH which, for their part, form very rapidly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
CONT

L'absence de formation de portlandite Ca (OH)2 pourrait s'expliquer par sa faible vitesse de germination, compte tenu de la formation compétitive des germes de CSH qui, eux, se forment très rapidement.

Spanish

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