Cement definition

Cement means a building material that is produced by heating mixtures of limestone and other minerals or additives at high temperatures in a rotary kiln to form clinker, followed by cooling and grinding with blended additives. Finished cement is a powder used with water, sand, and gravel to make concrete and mortar.

Cement means any form of cement or lime manufactured from calcareous material whether or not any other substance or mineral is added or used in the manufacture of such cement or lime;

Cement means, for the purposes of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 217, Subpart T, a hydraulic cement produced by pulverizing clinker consisting primarily of hydraulic calcium silicates, usually containing one or more of the forms of calcium sulfate as an interground addition.

Examples of Cement in a sentence

• The Union shall maintain, and shall be responsible for the administration of the Cement Masons’ Health & Welfare Trust Fund from which certain benefits are provided for Union members, Employers, and staff.

• R-value, Cement, or other additives, ASTM D-2844 Compaction Curves: a.

• C0 = The all India wholesale price index for Ordinary Portland Cement on 28 days preceding the scheduled date of opening of technical bid as published by the Office of the Economic Adviser, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

• Calcium Aluminate Cement shall be Strong Seal MS-2C or approved equal.

• Ci = The all India average wholesale price index for Ordinary Portland Cement for the month under consideration as published by Office of the Economic Adviser, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

More Definitions of Cement

Cement means hydraulic cement properly mixed with water.

Cement means any type of bulk or bagged grey cement, including cement clinker;

Cement. – means all petroleum industry cements meeting the requirements set forth in "Specifications for Oil Well Cements and Cement Additives", API Standard 10A, January 1974, published by the American Petroleum Institute, 1220 L Street, Northwest, Washington DC 20005 (this incorporation does not include any later publications or editions), except as provided in Subpart K.

Cement means a neat Portland or construction cement mixture of not more than seven gallons of water per 94 pound sack of dry cement, or cement slurry which contains bentonite, gypsum, or similar approved additives. [Amended June 12, 2012]

Cement means a class A or H neat cement with a minimum weight of 14.5 pounds per gallon, unless the cement contains additives which improve the ability of the cement to provide necessary protection and which maintains a minimum compressive strength of 500 PSI after 72 hours.

Cement means a powder-like manufac- tured mineral product, often referred to as “Port- land cement,” used in the manufacture of cement concrete.

Cement is an adhesive solution to hold new materials in place prior to the curing process.