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What is the effect of adding marble powder on durability of concrete?
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∙ 11y ago
Consider what marble powder is. It is basically calcite, which is an already common component of concrete. Adding more would be to increase the ratio of calcium carbonate to other plasticizing materials. In effect, it would make the concrete more stony and brittle.
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