Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Ferrito aluminato tetracálcico

English translation:

tetracalcium aluminoferrite

Added to glossary by Carola Gonzalez
Dec 14, 2008 12:08
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Spanish term

Ferrito aluminato tetracálcico

Spanish to English Science Science (general) Chemistry
"El ferrito aluminato tetracálcico (C4AS) es un componente minoritario entre los 4 mayoritarios"

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tetracalcium aluminoferrite

It is one of many components/ingredients to produce cement and concrete, specifically portland cement.
Example sentence:

This high heat drives off, or calcines, the chemically combined water and carbon dioxide from the raw materials and forms new compounds (tricalcium silicate, dicalcium silicate, tricalcium aluminate and tetracalcium aluminoferrite)

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agree liz askew
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tetracalcium ferroaluminate

possibility
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agree Deborah Greenberg : Agree but the references I find list the words as separate or hyphenated: ferro alumnate or ferro-alumnate. See Google: http://www.google.es/search?hl=en&lr=lang_es|lang_fr|lang_en...
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Reference comments

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ICC Group of Associated Companies
12, Tricalcium Aluminate (C3A), 7.0 - 12.0%. 13, Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite ( C4AF), 6.0 - 10.0% ... 11, Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite (C4AF), 9% (typically) ...
www.icc-commodities.com/?module=subarea&action=view&id=6 - 21k - Cached - Similar pages
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Gulf Cement Co. UAE
Tetra Calcium Aluminoferrite (C4AF) C4AF do not affect strength or setting time. It has low heat of hydration. Magnesium Oxide ( MgO ) ...
www.gulfcement.com/Plants/faqPlant.htm - 23k - Cached - Similar pages
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3010642 CSA H&S-v2
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CAS: 10034-77-2, tetra calcium alumino ferrite. CAS: 12068-35-8 and calcium titanate CAS:. 12049-50-2. Also small amounts of calcium sulphate CAS: ...
www.castlecement.co.uk/new/PDF/hse/calcium sulfo-aluminate.... - Similar pages
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How Cement Is Made
The main compounds present in Portland cement are tricalcium silicate, dicalcium silicate, tricalcium aluminate and tetracalcium aluminoferrite, ...
rugby.cemex.co.uk/pages/howcementismade.asp?menu=option3 - 27k - Cached - Similar pages
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