Browsing School of Engineering by Subject "Calcium silicates"
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Alkali fusion of bauxite refining residue (red mud-RM) to produce low carbon cements
(2023)This paper creates hydraulic binders using waste and a low energy input. Cements are produced with a bauxite refining residue (red mud-RM), blended with limestone and lime, and fused at temperatures from 600 to 1200 °C. ... -
Medieval lime-gypsum mortars in Ireland
(2023)Historic lime-gypsum mortars are rare in Ireland. Gypsum is hygroscopic and relatively soluble in water, hence common believe was that it would hydrate in the highly- humid Irish climate to quickly weather. The material ...