Trass

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Description

A light color volcanic ash used in hydraulic cement. Trass is similar to pozzolana, but is found in Germany, France and the Netherlands.

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 174
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
  • Website address 1 Comment: George Wheeler paper at www.b72.com/objects/stone/consolidants.html (accessed Aug. 1998)

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