Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Fact Sheet
Abstract
Describes the composition, properties and performance of modern cements in order to increase awareness and to demonstrate where their use is already permitted in a wide range of end-use applications. Looks at the implications of low carbon, factory-made composite cements for the specifier and concrete producer.
Author
Taylor, M. G.
History
Document no.: ST/FS/14b.
First published by BCA February 2007.
Revision 3 - published by MPAC: 25 March 2013.
Revision 7 - published 27 July 2015.
Subjects
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Materials
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In situ concrete/cement
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Cement
Publisher History
Previously known as the British Cement Association before merging with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association, MPA Cement is the trade and research organisation representing the UK's cement industry at national and European levels.
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