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RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cement Industry
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rapid-hardening cement
1, record 1, English, rapid%2Dhardening%20cement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- quick-hardening cement 2, record 1, English, quick%2Dhardening%20cement
correct
- quick-strengthening cement 3, record 1, English, quick%2Dstrengthening%20cement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A cement] made mainly of lime and alumina with very little silica. 2, record 1, English, - rapid%2Dhardening%20cement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rapid-hardening cement has a high tricalcium silicate content which [contributes towards a high early strength. ] 4, record 1, English, - rapid%2Dhardening%20cement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The principal hydraulic cements are: ... aluminous, or high-alumina, cement, which consists mainly of calcium aluminates and is quick-strengthening ... 3, record 1, English, - rapid%2Dhardening%20cement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rapid-strengthening cement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cimenterie
- Fabrication du béton
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciment à durcissement rapide
1, record 1, French, ciment%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciment caractérisé par l'obtention d'une résistance élevée dans une délai très court. 2, record 1, French, - ciment%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ciment alumineux est à prise lente, mais à durcissement rapide. 3, record 1, French, - ciment%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «ciment à prise rapide». 4, record 1, French, - ciment%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cement Industry
- Types of Concrete
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rapid hardening Portland cement 1, record 2, English, rapid%20hardening%20Portland%20cement
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rapid-hardening Portland cement 2, record 2, English, rapid%2Dhardening%20Portland%20cement
correct
- rapid-curing Portland cement 3, record 2, English, rapid%2Dcuring%20Portland%20cement
- quick-strengthening Portland cement 4, record 2, English, quick%2Dstrengthening%20Portland%20cement
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portland cement which, partly through adjustment of chemical composition and partly because of finer grinding, has the property of hardening more rapidly. 5, record 2, English, - rapid%20hardening%20Portland%20cement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--high early strength 1, record 2, English, - rapid%20hardening%20Portland%20cement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cimenterie
- Sortes de béton
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ciment Portland à durcissement rapide
1, record 2, French, ciment%20Portland%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciment Portland qui, en partie par la correction de sa composition chimique et en partie en raison d'un broyage plus fin, a la propriété de durcir plus rapidement. 3, record 2, French, - ciment%20Portland%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciment Portland à durcissement rapide : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 2, French, - ciment%20Portland%20%C3%A0%20durcissement%20rapide
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ciment à durcissement rapide
- ciment à prise rapide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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