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Understanding Portland Cement Properties by Betty Muriuki is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Portland cement is produced by mixing lime and clay, then heating and pulverizing the mixture, and it hardens through a chemical reaction with water known as hydration. The document details the history, production process, types, and properties of Portland cement, including its various modifications for specific applications. Additionally, it discusses the importance of proper sampling, testing, storing, and handling of cement to maintain its quality.
- Author
- Betty Muriuki
- Language
- EN