Civil Engineering - Concrete Technology - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 12)
12.
Hydration of cement is due to chemical action of water with
Tricalcium silicate and dicalcium silicate
Dicalcium silicate and tricalcium aluminate
Tricalcium aluminate and tricalcium alumino ferrite
All the above.
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Gupta karan said:   1 decade ago
Hydration reaction is carried out in presence of 40%of tri calcium silicate, 30% of dicalcium silicate, 11% of tricalcium aluminate and 11% tricalcium alumino ferrite each.

Raghavendra said:   1 decade ago
These compounds are called, "Bogue's compounds".

Anonymous said:   1 decade ago
Made a confusion because of C4AF. Tetra Calcium Alumino Ferrite.
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Pankaj said:   1 decade ago
1) Tricalcium silicate (CaO) SiO or C S.
3 2 3.

2) Dicalcium silicate (CaO) SiO or C S.
2 2 2.

3) Tricalcium Aluminate (CaO) Al O or C A.
3 2 3 3.

4) Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite (CaO) Al O Fe O or C AF.
4 2 3 2 3 4.
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Rustam Tomar said:   9 years ago
Cement Compound - Chemical Formula

1) Tricalcium silicate - Ca3SiO5 or 3CaO.SiO2

2) Dicalcium silicate - Ca2SiO4 or 2CaO.SiO2

3) Tricalcium aluminate - Ca3Al2O6 or 3CaO .Al2O3

4) Tetracalcium aluminoferrite - Ca4Al2Fe2O10 or 4CaO.Al2O3.Fe2O3
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ASHARAM said:   9 years ago
Cement Compound - Chemical Formula.

1) Tricalcium silicate - Ca3SiO5 or 3CaO.SiO2.

2) Dicalcium silicate - Ca2SiO4 or 2CaO.SiO2.

3) Tricalcium aluminate - Ca3Al2O6 or 3CaO .Al2O3.

4) Tetracalcium aluminoferrite - Ca4Al2Fe2O10 or 4CaO.Al2O3.Fe2O.

Venu said:   9 years ago
What are Bogue's compounds? Please explain.
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DURAISAMY said:   8 years ago
@Venu.

Bogues means water added so start with chemical process formation of chemical component is bogues. Above this material are composition material.

Priya said:   8 years ago
Bouges compounds are complex compounds, which is formed during clinkering stage.

Akash said:   8 years ago
Thank you all.


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