Cement or OPC ordinary portland cement is one of the ingredients of concrete It is the active compound that reacts with water and causes it to bind and harden The strength is determined by a number of factors 1 The mix design how much cement sand aggregate water and any other additives you put in
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Get PriceConcrete is made from cement and water It is a mixture that includes the elements Ca Si Al O S Fe Wiki User ∙ 2024 12 13 16 49 54 This answer is Study guides Chemistry 20 cards
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Get PriceNov 11 2021A variety of aggregate materials such as sand gravel or crushed stone are used in the aggregates while cement and water make up the paste People often confuse cement with concrete
Get PriceThis aggregate is what makes up the meat of concrete In fact concrete aggregate is responsible for roughly 80% of concrete s final weight and nearly the same percentage of volume A good concrete aggregate bonds well with the hardened cement paste and does not impede the concrete hardening process
Get PricePortland cement consists of four major clinker compounds C3 S C 2 S C 3 A and C 4 AF together with the gypsum added during grinding The relative portions of these compounds can be changed to optimize specific properties of the cement discussed in more detail below
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Get PriceFeb 15 2022Adding less water might make the concrete dry faster but it won t have the structural integrity it needs to hold up well Adding too much water can make the concrete dry more slowly than it should Using warm water under normal conditions can help the concrete dry faster If you re pouring concrete in hot conditions using cold water can help
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Get PriceConcrete is a mixture of cement air water sand and gravel it s as simple as that Not exactly The typical concrete mix is made up of roughly 10% cement 20% air and water 30% sand and 40% gravel This is called the 10 20 30 40 Rule though proportions may vary depending on the type of cement and other factors
Get PriceMar 31 2022The ingredients that make up concrete are usually mixed in a ratio of 1 2 3 to achieve maximum strength That is 1 part cement 2 parts sand and 3 parts gravel This ratio provides the best mix for concrete as it balances the strengths of each ingredient The benefits of using concrete are numerous
Get PriceWhat is cement made of Cement is a collection of different materials extracted from limestone clay marl shale chalk sand bauxite and iron ore The materials extracted from limestone are what makes up most of cement What is concrete made of Concrete is composed of sand gravel or other fine aggregates and cement
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Get PriceAug 24 2022Never used alone Cement is the binding element in both concrete and mortar It is commonly made of limestone clay shells and silica sand with limestone being the most prevalent ingredient These materials are crushed and combined with other ingredients including iron ore and then heated to about 2 700 degrees Fahrenheit
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Get PriceHow Cement Is Made Cement Is Made From Raw Materials Making cement starts by gathering raw materials Its made from 60 65% Lime Extracting Raw Materials Crushing Transportation The most important raw materials for making cement are limestone Raw Material Preparation I Storage
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