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Cement Hydration: Part 1Explores cement hydration, including hardening, dissolution of grains, hydrate precipitation, and volume changes.
Kinetics: Main Hydration PeakDelves into the kinetics of cement hydration, discussing heat evolution, nucleation, growth, and diffusion processes.
Isothermal CalorimetryCovers isothermal calorimetry, a method to measure heat production rate in materials like cement, discussing its importance and practical applications.
Hydration 8: AluminatesExplores the hydration of aluminates in cement chemistry, focusing on reactions with sulfate ions and the formation of ettringite.
Nitrate Reduction by PyriteExplores nitrate reduction by pyrite and ferrous iron, emphasizing their role as electron donors in groundwater.
Hydration: Aluminate HydratesDelves into aluminate hydrates in cement chemistry, discussing ettringite, AFm phases, decomposition, solid solutions, limestone effect, and hydrogarnets.
Kinetics: the Filler EffectDelves into the filler effect in cement hydration, emphasizing the role of supplementary cementitious materials.
Weathering and clay formationDelves into weathering, clay formation, soil types, and erosion processes, emphasizing the impact of rainfall and climate on soil composition.
Hydration 2: C-S-HExplores the hydration process of calcium silicates, focusing on C-S-H and its complex structure in cementitious materials.
Binders: Hydraulic LimeCovers the introduction, classification, and history of binders, focusing on hydraulic lime.
Hydration: OverviewCovers the nomenclature of cement components, the process of how cement works, and the phases of real cement.