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SULFATE-RESISTING CEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
OBS

The resistance of concrete to the action of sulfates may be greatly improved [: sulfate-resisting cement Type V] should be used where concentrations greater than 0.2% water-soluble sulfates in the soil ... are present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
OBS

Les bétons de ciment Portland [...] peuvent être sujets, en présence de sulfate de calcium, à une attaque par expansion (qui produit la désagrégation du béton) [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cement Industry
OBS

sulphate [GB] resisting Portland cement is more resistant than ordinary Portland cement, but must be used in dense concrete to be effective. [US: sulfate-resisting cement HOMAT 71 559]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cimenterie
OBS

--ciment composé de manière à résister à l'effet nocif des sulfates sur le béton.

Spanish

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