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FAT LIME [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
DEF

Lime obtained by firing pure limestone such as chalk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
CONT

On a de la chaux grasse si les matériaux soumis à la cuisson sont du calcaire pur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
DEF

Cal pura que se combina con agua para originar un polvo blanco y fino, libre de sílice, que forma una pasta espesa con exceso de agua.

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