Rapid raw clay quality control in calcined clay cement production
Ensuring consistent quality of calcined clays used in cement production requires reliable monitor...
Mastering the challenges of absorbent SCMs
The use of calcined clays as SCMs in cement production both enables decarbonisation and poses challenges, as the absorbent nature of these materials may increase water demand and limit workability retention in concrete. A combination of cement additives and concrete superplasticiser technology has been shown to provide improvements at all stages by leveraging their synergistic effects. By Pere Borralleras and Mario Vierle, Master Builders Solutions
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