City Cement (Resistant)
Overview
City Cement Resistant is a specialized type of cement produced by City Cement Company. This cement is designed to offer exceptional resistance to aggressive environments, such as high moisture, chemicals, and industrial conditions. It is ideal for projects requiring durable and long-lasting cement that can withstand harsh conditions.
Why You Should Use It?
- Chemical Resistance: Designed to withstand harsh chemical environments, making it ideal for industrial and infrastructure applications.
- Durability: Offers high resistance to moisture and environmental factors, ensuring long-term stability.
- Versatile: Suitable for a variety of construction projects, including those exposed to aggressive conditions like wastewater treatment plants and coastal structures.
- Quality Assurance: Manufactured with strict quality control standards, ensuring high consistency and performance.
- Environmentally Friendly: The production process of this cement is optimized for reduced environmental impact.
Key Features
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Material Composition | Enhanced with additives for chemical resistance |
| Strength | 42.5 MPa |
| Setting Time | Initial setting time: 45 minutes |
| Color | Light grey |
| Moisture Resistance | High resistance to moisture |
Uses
- Industrial Applications: Suitable for construction in chemical plants, sewage treatment plants, and other industrial environments.
- Coastal Areas: Ideal for use in construction exposed to seawater and saltwater conditions.
- Waterproofing: Effective in projects that require high moisture resistance.
- Foundations: Used in foundation works that need additional resistance to soil moisture and water.
- Infrastructure Projects: Excellent for building bridges, highways, and tunnels, where resilience to aggressive environments is required.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bag Size | 50 kg per bag |
| Density | 1450 kg/m³ |
| Compression Strength | 42.5 MPa |
| Specific Surface Area | 350–500 m²/kg |
Case Studies
- Sewage Treatment Plants: Used extensively in the construction of sewage and wastewater treatment facilities due to its resistance to chemicals and moisture.
- Coastal Construction: Applied in the construction of marine infrastructure like seawalls and piers to ensure longevity against saltwater corrosion.
- Industrial Environments: Provides the necessary durability for factories, refineries, and other heavy-duty environments exposed to harsh chemicals.
Installation Recommendations
- Mixing Ratio: Follow the manufacturer’s recommended ratio when mixing with aggregates and sand for best results.
- Water-Cement Ratio: Use an optimal water-cement ratio for maximum strength and performance.
- Curing: Proper curing is essential to develop full strength; ensure adequate water retention during the curing period.
- Protection During Application: Ensure the cement is protected from extreme weather conditions, such as freezing or intense heat, to maintain optimal strength during setting.
