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all i know is that it gets very hot and most people dont know how hot it gets.
there was a person who's fingers fell of at a school when it set because it got so hot
No, plaster of Paris and white cement are not the same. Plaster of Paris is a porous material that will disintegrate outside in the rain. White cement is more durable and should last outside in the rain.
Hydrocal is stronger than plaster of paris... anything with FGR in the name because it's fiberglass reinforced...
To build a model pyramid out of plaster of Paris, coat the inside of an ice cube tray with petroleum jelly. Pour plaster of Paris inside and allow to dry. Once dry, place the blocks in a square pattern, gluing them together with plaster of Paris. Stack another row atop the bottom row, insetting each row to form a pyramid shape.
Use a ratio of 2 cups of Plaster of Paris to 1 cup of water. Use immediately once mixed is smooth.
Plaster of Paris is not waterproof, but it won't dissolve in waterTo make a snowglobe, use a jar with a lid.You can build a scene on the inside of the lid with plaster, ensure it hardens completely before putting it in the jar with water.You can embed the entire jar in a plaster scene to hide the lid.
Gypsum plaster (plaster of Paris) ( CaSO4·½H2O ) A large gypsum deposit at Montmartre in Paris led gypsum plaster to be commonly known as "plaster of Paris"
No, there are not different types of plaster of Paris. However, there are different types of plaster. There is plaster of Paris, pottery plaster, Puritan pottery plaster, Cerami-Cal, and Hydrostone.
Abrasives are found in the plaster of Paris.
Not if it will get wet/rained on.Yes, plaster of Paris can be used outside. Plaster of Paris is used in art, architecture and other industries. Plaster of Paris can be used both indoors and outdoors.
Do not "stick your hand in a bucket of plaster of Paris" as someone previously suggested!Plaster of Paris can get really hot while setting and you would end up severely burning your hand...A slightly more sensible approach is to make a mould of your hand using something like clay or alginate and then use that mould to create a plaster of Paris duplicate of your hand...
2CaSO4.H2O is known as Plaster of Paris.
Gypsum and plaster of Paris are synonyms.
Plaster of Paris has been used since ancient times.
Plaster of Paris has been used since ancient times.
Plaster of Paris (gypsum) is calcium sulfate (CaSO4.0,5H2O) - a compound.
No, plaster of paris is not strong enough for concrete.
yes. Plaster of Paris is a powdered rock made from the mineral gypsum.