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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A type of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hydraulic%20cement hydraulic cement] made in California. Tufa cement is made by mixing [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=portland%20cement portland cement] ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=calcium%20silicate calcium silicate]) and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=tufa tufa] (a porous stone containing lime and silica). It is also called blended cement.
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A type of [[hydraulic%20cement|hydraulic cement]] made in California. Tufa cement is made by mixing [[portland%20cement|portland cement]] ([[calcium%20silicate|calcium silicate]]) and [[tufa|tufa]] (a porous stone containing lime and silica). It is also called blended cement.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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blended cement
 
blended cement
  
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==Resources and Citations==
  
* Website address 1  Comment: George Wheeler paper at  www.b72.com/objects/stone/consolidants.html (accessed Aug. 1998)
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* George Wheeler paper at  www.b72.com/objects/stone/consolidants.html (accessed Aug. 1998)
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 13:52, 21 June 2022

Description

A type of Hydraulic cement made in California. Tufa cement is made by mixing Portland cement (Calcium silicate) and Tufa (a porous stone containing lime and silica). It is also called blended cement.

Synonyms and Related Terms

blended cement

Resources and Citations

  • George Wheeler paper at www.b72.com/objects/stone/consolidants.html (accessed Aug. 1998)