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Mini-aggregate iron ore in cement matrix

US4188232A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 24, 1977
Grant dateFeb 12, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 24, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B14/308
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The use of a mini-aggregate iron ore concentrate uniformly dispersed in an inorganic cement matrix produces a structural product superior in many respects to ordinary concrete. Structural improvement is achieved, especially with respect to higher compressive and tensile strengths, and a significant increase in bond strength to steel reinforcement members is attained. Substantially the same strength can be obtained at all slumps.

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