Ordinary Portland Cement – Manufacture, Properties, Types and Uses
The Constructor
AUGUST 10, 2018
Ordinary Portland cement is one of the most widely used type of Cement. In 1824 Joseph Aspdin gave the name as Portland cement as it has similarity.
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Portland Pozzolana Cement – Uses, Properties, Advantages & Disadvantages
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OCTOBER 26, 2021
PPC stands for Portland Pozzolana cement. Portland pozzolana cement is a type of ordinary Portland cement. What Is PPC Cement? It is prepared by the inter grinding of the OPC clinker along with the pozzolanic material and gypsum in proper ratio. It is used for building construction.
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Ordinary Portland Cement – Manufacture, Properties, Types and Uses
The Constructor
AUGUST 10, 2018
Ordinary Portland cement is one of the most widely used type of Cement. In 1824 Joseph Aspdin gave the name as Portland cement as it has similarity.
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Your Guide to Portland for Viewpoint Collaborate
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Welcome to Portland for Viewpoint’s 2017 Collaborate user conference! Next week kicks off our 2017 Collaborate user conference here in Portland, Oregon. While many of you may have spent time in the home of Viewpoint’s global headquarters , we want to share what makes Portland so wonderful. Hood and Portland, Oregon.
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April 2024 City Scoop: Portland, Maine
ENR Construction
APRIL 8, 2024
Dodge data on projected 2024 construction starts in Portland, Maine.
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Uses of Different Types Portland Cement
The Constructor
OCTOBER 28, 2019
Portland cement is an excellent building material generally used for its excellent binding properties giving strength to structural elements.
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Cement Types and Characteristics of Cements
The Constructor
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Types of Portland Cement Different types of Portland cement are manufactured to meet specific purposes, as outlined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Designation C150, which specifies eight types: Type Name Type I Normal Type IA Normal, air entraining Type II Moderate sulfate resistance Type IIA Moderate sulfate resistance, air (..)
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Is there a way to increase Strength of Pozzolanic Portland Cement quickly?
The Constructor
JUNE 8, 2020
Is there a way to increase strength of Pozzolanic Portland Cement quickly? Can Volcanic Tuff be used as the Pozzolanic? The post Is there a way to.
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Portland Cement Uses | How to Use Portland Cement | What Is Portland Cement Used for | How Is Portland Cement Made | Why Is It Called Portland Cement
CivilJungle
JANUARY 1, 2021
Portland Cement Uses. In construction, there have many more uses for Portland cement. They are – Portland cement is now widely used in construction to make concrete. Where in construction immediately hardness has required this Portland cement is used. How to Use Portland Cement. How Is Portland Cement Made.
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A Perfect Mix: VERIFI® and Portland Limestone Cement
GCP Applied Technologies
MAY 26, 2022
A Perfect Mix: VERIFI® and Portland Limestone Cement. Combining Portland Limestone Cement with In-transit Concrete Management Enhances Performance & Sustainability. Combining Portland Limestone Cement with In-transit Concrete Management Enhances Performance & Sustainability. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 12:27.
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78 Grades of Ordinary Portland Cement Based on IS Codes
The Constructor
APRIL 7, 2019
Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) is the most widely used cement in the construction world. It is the basic ingredient for producing concrete, mortar,
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Optimizing Portland limestone cement
GCP Applied Technologies
JUNE 17, 2019
Optimizing Portland limestone cement. Portland limestone cement provides advantages for performance and controlled strength of cement and concrete, in addition to lowering production costs and CO 2 emissions. Consider the following factors when producing Portland limestone cement. Optimizing Portland limestone cement.
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ZGF unveils latest renderings of Portland International Airport’s main terminal
BD+C
JUNE 9, 2021
ZGF has recently unveiled new renderings of Portland International Airport’s (PDX) main terminal. The project’s design will celebrate the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
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Portland Pozzolana Cement – Manufacture, Properties and Uses
The Constructor
AUGUST 7, 2018
Portland Pozzolana cement is integrated cement which is formed by synthesising OPC cement with pozzolanic materials in a certain proportion.
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Intentional Pocket Neighborhoods in Portland
Natural Building
JULY 14, 2022
From agile neighborhoods for veterans or the unhoused, to pocket hoods for Portlanders, the dozens of co-housing villages designed by Mark Lakeman are nationally recognized and in demand. “All my work, and all the permaculture, comes under an overall unifying heading.
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Building team selected for $895M Portland span
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Burnside Bridge Partners JV and Nebraska design firm HDR will build an earthquake-resistant replacement for the nearly century-old structure.
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Your Guide to Portland for Viewpoint Collaborate
Viewpoint Construction Technology
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Welcome to Portland for Viewpoint’s 2017 Collaborate user conference!
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March 2022 City Scoop: Portland
ENR Construction
MARCH 15, 2022
Dodge data on projected 2022 construction starts in Portland, Maine.
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Drastic Rebuild Resurrects Graves' Landmark Portland Building
ENR Construction
AUGUST 14, 2020
The daring rebuild of the dysfunctional landmark Portland Building, designed by the late Michael Graves and considered to be the building that triggered the postmodern movement in architecture, was so successful that the building team is writing a playbook for the delivery model it used, which it calls collaborative design-build, with progressive contracting. (..)
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What Is PPC Cement | Uses of Portland Pozzolana Cement | Types of Pozzolana Materials | Properties of Portland Pozzolana Cement | Advantages & Disadvantages of Portland Pozzolana Cement
CivilJungle
MARCH 19, 2021
Portland Pozzolana cement is an incorporated cement produced in that certain ratio by the synthesis and characterization of OPC cement from pozzolana materials. PPC type cement is a form of Portland cement distinguished by the existence of pozzolana particles such as fly powder , volcanic ash, that is applied to OPC by 15percent to 35%.
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What Is PPC Cement | Uses of Portland Pozzolana Cement | Types of Pozzolana Materials | Properties of Portland Pozzolana Cement | Advantages & Disadvantages of Portland Pozzolana Cement
CivilJungle
MARCH 19, 2021
Portland Pozzolana cement is an incorporated cement produced in that certain ratio by the synthesis and characterization of OPC cement from pozzolana materials. PPC type cement is a form of Portland cement distinguished by the existence of pozzolana particles such as fly powder , volcanic ash, that is applied to OPC by 15percent to 35%.
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Track Drill Tips Over on Portland Hospital Job, Injuring One
ENR Construction
AUGUST 15, 2022
A rotating drilling machine tipped over at a hospital construction site in Portland, injuring the operator.
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Construction on Portland Maine's Tallest Tower Set to Begin
ENR Construction
JULY 20, 2021
Construction of what is planned as Portland, Maine’s tallest tower is expected to begin by August and open by late 2023.
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October 2022 City Scoop: Portland
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Dodge offers data on projected 2022 construction starts in the Portland area.
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March 2023 City Scoop: Portland
ENR Construction
MARCH 14, 2023
Dodge data on projected 2023 construction starts in Portland, Maine.
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Owner Deems Graves's Portland Building Overhaul a Huge Success
ENR Construction
AUGUST 14, 2020
The daring rebuild of the dysfunctional landmark Portland Building, designed by the late Michael Graves and considered to be the building that triggered the postmodern movement in architecture, was so successful that the building team is writing a playbook for the delivery model it used, which it calls collaborative design-build, with progressive contracting. (..)
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Manufacture of Cement- Materials and Manufacturing Process of Portland Cement
The Constructor
OCTOBER 16, 2016
Each process is explained chemical reactions for manufacture of Portland. Manufacturing of cement involves various raw materials and processes.
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What is Portland Cement and How is it Used in Construction
Construction Cost Estimating
DECEMBER 9, 2019
What is Portland Cement The Portland Cement is a particular type of cementing material used in building construction. This blend, when subjected to water, hardens up and when it is hard, mimics the portland stone in color. The Portland Stone is found in quarries in Portland, Dorset in England initially.
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Portland Grows High School Bond to $1 Billion, Addressing Racial Inequity
ENR Construction
JUNE 4, 2020
Portland Public Schools board reverses course to reconsider a $1 billion bond measure that includes $320 million for a new Jefferson High School, one of the district’s most outdated high schools and Oregon’s high school most attended by black students.
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20,000-sf mass timber urban infill project completes in Portland
BD+C
JANUARY 8, 2021
Built on a leftover 9,000-sf berm space that was created when the City of Portland built the new one-way Couch Street couplet, Sideyard is a 20,000-sf mass timber building designed for the working-class that connects to public transportation with exclusive pedestrian and bicycle access.
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Portland's PAE Living Office Building Designed For Hospital-Level Quake Performance
ENR Construction
JUNE 18, 2020
Designers, contractor in Portland, Ore., invest in the first resilient ‘Living’ office building.
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The modernization of a Portland, Ore., school addresses societal concerns
BD+C
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Grant High School, a historic secondary school in the Hollywood district of Northeast Portland, Ore. Income inequality and gender neutrality are two hot-button issues that are being debated on many fronts, including school districts around the country. Case in point is Ulysses S.
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City Scoop: Portland, Oregon
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Dodge offers data on 2021 construction starts for billings in the Portland area.
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City Scoop: Portland
ENR Construction
MARCH 9, 2021
Dodge data on projected 2021 construction starts in Portland, Maine.
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Mass timber high-rise project on hold in Portland, Ore.
BD+C
JULY 23, 2018
Framework, a 12-story tall wood building planned for Portland, Ore., has been placed on hold for the foreseeable future. The structure was billed as the first wood high-rise in the U.S. Initiated in 2014, the mixed-use project was said to push the boundaries of resilient and sustainable innovation.
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Stantec consolidates three Portland-area offices into one downtown location
BD+C
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Employees from Stantec’s water, building engineering and technology, power, environmental services, and waterpower and dams sectors are moving from three separate Portland-area offices to one 20,000-sf space in Moda Tower, Portland’s 10th largest office building.
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68 Grading of Cement based on American and European Codes
The Constructor
APRIL 9, 2019
In the earlier part of this series (Grades of Ordinary Portland Cement Based on IS Codes), I discussed the grading of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC).
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Different grades of Ordinary Portland cement
Construction Cost Estimating
APRIL 12, 2019
Ordinary Portland Cement(OPC) is extensively utilized in the construction sectors as primary component for developing concrete, mortar, stucco, and non-specialty grouts. Ordinary Portland Cement is graded on the basis of its strength. Grades of Ordinary Portland Cement - The following grades of OPC are available: 1.
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BD+C
JUNE 15, 2018
Comprising 300,000 sf of office and retail space, Field Office in Northwest Portland is one of Oregon’s largest real estate investments in the past decade. The two new office buildings will house some of the city’s fastest-growing companies.
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A Sustainable Solution for Making Ordinary Portland Cement Extraordinary
ENR Construction
JUNE 30, 2020
ADVANCEMENT is a new line of portland-limestone blended cements, representing CalPortland’s commitment to offering environmentally friendly products, sustainable materials and renewable technologies.
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Applications of Controlled Low-Strength Materials (CLSM)
The Constructor
AUGUST 10, 2022
CLSM mixture usually consists of water, portland cement, fly ash or similar products, fine aggregates, coarse aggregate, or both. Controlled low-strength material (CLSM) is a self-consolidating cementing material used primarily as an alternative to compacted fill (ACI 229R). The material is […].
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