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cement - Coggle Diagram
cement
environmental and economic impact
environmental challenges
CO2 emission
energy consumption
resource depletion
dust and air pollution
mitigation and sustainbility
clinker substitution
alternative fuels
carbon capture and storage
novel cement
economic importance
global industry
infrastructure driver
employment
Definition and Classification
definition
A binder that sets, harden, and adheres to other materials, binding them together.
Classification
hydraulic cement and non-hydraulic cement
Composition and Production
raw materials
lime sources
silica sources
alumina sources
iron sources
manufacturing process
quarrying and crushing
grinding and homogenization
calcination and clinkering
finish grinding
gypsum addition time
Applications and related materials
primary application
concrete
mortar
grout
supplementary cementitious materials
purpose
to replace a portion of the clinker, reducing cost and CO2 emission, and improving concrete properties
types
fly ash
ground granulate
silica fume
calcined clay
cement chemistry
the four main oxides
lime
silica
alumina
iron oxides
the four main clinker phases
alite
belite
aluminate
ferrite