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What is de difference between ordinary portland cement and masonry cement?

Masonry cement is similar to OPC but has a plasticiser added to the cement powder. As a bag of masonry cement contains 75% cement powder and 25% plasticiser, a higher proportion of cement must be used.


Is cement a homgeneous miture?

Yes, cement is a homogenous mixture.It contains various compounds.It gets hardened when mixed with water.


What is cement concrete?

Concrete actually contains cement as well as sand and gravel. We say "cement concrete" because cement is an ingredient in concrete. And because the cement is what binds together the sand and gravel that make up the concrete.


What minerals do cement have in them?

Cement typically contains minerals like limestone, clay, silica, and gypsum. These minerals are essential for binding and hardening the mixture to form the final cement product.


How much cement do you need for a yard of concrete?

1 cubic yd of a concrete mixture contains about 500 hundred lbs of cement


Why use cement for a house slab and not concrete?

Residential slabs are made of concrete, often called cement although it contains cement, sand, and aggregate (usually rocks of pebble size).


DOES silicate cement release fluoride?

Silicate cements contains and release fluoride.


How many kilos in 1 bag of portland cement?

42.7kg, or 94 pounds. BTW, a bag of portland cement contains one cubic foot of the product.


What are the chemical compositions of antibacterial cement?

Antibacterial cement typically contains additives such as triclosan or silver ions that have antibacterial properties. These additives are incorporated into the cement mix to prevent bacterial growth and promote a sterile environment in medical or hygiene-sensitive applications.


How can you tell if cement siding has asbestos?

Asbestos cement siding is typically installed in structures built before the 1980s. To determine if cement siding contains asbestos, you can have it tested by a professional asbestos abatement company. They can collect samples and conduct laboratory tests to confirm the presence of asbestos fibers in the material.


What does a 94lb bag of cement consist of?

A 94 lb bag of cement consists of 94 lbs of cement. I mean, isn't it obvious? The cement is used to make sidewalks, etc. They dry and is some of what we walk on today. :)


Does fibrous cement board contain asbestos?

Some fibrous cement board contains asbestos and some does not. It depends on when and where it was manufactured. The only way to be certain is to have it tested by a qualified laboratory.