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CEMENTO PORTLAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cement Industry
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portland cement
1, record 1, English, portland%20cement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Portland cement 2, record 1, English, Portland%20cement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] cement which is manufactured from the burning of chalk (or limestone) and clay, and is composed of approximately 60% lime, ... 20% silica, ... 10% alumina, ... 3% oxides of iron and small amounts of other materials. 3, record 1, English, - portland%20cement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This cement] hardens by hydration. 3, record 1, English, - portland%20cement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cimenterie
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciment Portland
1, record 1, French, ciment%20Portland
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ciment portland 2, record 1, French, ciment%20portland
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous le terme général de «ciments Portland» sont englobées les deux catégories de ciments suivantes : le ciment Portland artificiel (C.P.A.), le ciment Portland composé (C.P.C.). Le ciment Portland artificiel [...] contient au moins 97 % de clinker, le reste étant du filler. Le ciment Portland composé [...] contient au moins 65 % de clinker [...] 3, record 1, French, - ciment%20Portland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Divers types de liants hydrauliques. Ciments portland. Les ciments portlands sont classés, d'une part, en fonction de l'absence ou de la présence de constituant secondaire [...] et, d'autre part, suivant leur classe de résistance [...] 4, record 1, French, - ciment%20Portland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Dans le cadre de l'application à l'immobilisation des déchets radioactifs, on appelle béton la catégorie de liants hydrauliques composés de silicates et d'aluminates de calcium. Le plus couramment utilisé de ces composés est le ciment de Portland, retenu à cause de ses propriétés mécaniques. 5, record 1, French, - ciment%20Portland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ciment portland à haute résistance initiale, ciment portland artificiel, ciment portland de fer, ciment portland de laitier. 6, record 1, French, - ciment%20Portland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Ciment Portland artificiel, ciment Portland composé. 3, record 1, French, - ciment%20Portland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del cemento
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cemento Portland
1, record 1, Spanish, cemento%20Portland
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cemento portland 2, record 1, Spanish, cemento%20portland
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cemento hidráulico que se presenta como polvo gris finamente dividido, compuesto por óxidos de hierro, sílice, alúmina y cal[, además de un poco] de magnesio, sodio, potasio y azufre. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cemento%20Portland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El fraguado [de este tipo de cemento] no necesita agua y puede producirse bajo el mar. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cemento%20Portland
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