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CALCIUM-SILICATE SLAG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Road Construction Materials
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcium-silicate slag
1, record 1, English, calcium%2Dsilicate%20slag
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The coproducts ferrophosphorus and calcium-silicate slag are produced in the thermal reduction of phosphate rock ... The calcium-silicate slag, normally a waste product, can be crushed and used as a concrete aggregate, as ballast in highway or railroad construction, or can be foamed to form lightweight aggregate or slag wool ... 2, record 1, English, - calcium%2Dsilicate%20slag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scorie de silicate de calcium
1, record 1, French, scorie%20de%20silicate%20de%20calcium
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laitier de silicate de calcium 2, record 1, French, laitier%20de%20silicate%20de%20calcium
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ferrophosphore et les scories de silicates de calcium sont des coproduits générés lors de la réduction thermique des roches phosphatées [...] Les scories de silicates de calcium, qui normalement sont un produit résiduaire, peuvent être concassées et utilisées comme granulat de ciment, comme ballast dans la construction des routes ou des voies ferrées ou peuvent être transformés en mousse pour donner un granulat léger ou une laine de laitier [...] 1, record 1, French, - scorie%20de%20silicate%20de%20calcium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laitier : Sous-produit métallurgique essentiellement formé de silicates. 3, record 1, French, - scorie%20de%20silicate%20de%20calcium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scorie : Sous-produit d'opération d'élaboration métallurgique ayant une composition à base de silicates et d'oxydes métalliques. 3, record 1, French, - scorie%20de%20silicate%20de%20calcium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les laitiers sont des silicates de chaux de magnésium et d'alumine dont la teneur en oxydes métalliques est faible, alors que les scories sont des silicates dont la teneur en oxydes métalliques est élevée. 3, record 1, French, - scorie%20de%20silicate%20de%20calcium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
On concasse le laitier brut et on revêt la surface des routes. 4, record 1, French, - scorie%20de%20silicate%20de%20calcium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- scorie de silicates de calcium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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