Martin's cement
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Description
A type of gypsum cement. Martin's cement is made with finely powdered gypsum mixed with potassium carbonate to accelerate cure. It is a hard, white finish plaster.
Synonyms and Related Terms
gypsum cement
Authority
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 174
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993