The effect of water contents on the strength of calcium sulphate plaster products
β Scribed by Andrews, H.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1946
- Weight
- 442 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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β¦ Synopsis
f f i ~c i t ~s ~o ~t . -l ' l i ~~ results show tliiit ii cousitlern\de rrcftirtioii iii tlic strriigth of pliistrrbonrd is brouplit nlioiit liy the iiitdiirtioii of 57; of water. Tlie figurcs obtniiietl froiii \vetting rind tlryiiig cyclrs suggrst tliirt, if tlic cyrlrs nrc of short tliiriitioii, sticli 11s iiiiglit be irtiticipntctl iii hundliirg or trtirisport to n liuildiiig site, the honrtls will fitill he satisfactory nftcr D few cpclrs proritletl tliry iirc liiiiilly in :L dry condition. The iiurnber of sucli rycles which tlir Ltoi!rds cuii withstnnd without permnnetit ivenkeiiinc is, lio\verer, aiiutll, 'laster ti : n rc.t:irtltd heiiiiliydrirtr gypurii-pliistrr (firiishink l'lnatcr I3 : ri returtled lieiiiihytlrirtr ppsitiii-pliister (IOW cspriil l'liister c' : n pure plnster of Paris. Plnster D : it pliister of the Keeiie's type, l'ltister E : i i ~i h s t e r bnsed on iintunil ttithydrite. Cltilt tJ').lJC) 1j.S. 1191 : C'hSS 13. sioii fiiiisliing coct type) US. 1191 : Class 13.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
G)'psum plasterboard, widel)' used Jot internal partitions in building structures, has been shown to suffer rapid dehydration when heated between 60 to 125"C in the laboratory, under humidi O' conditions representatit,e of those jound in normal buildings (~ 13 mm Hg water t,apour pressure). This de
actunlly flowiug through them ; this will lctrd to precipitntion of tllc bulk of the cnlciuni sulphnte present in supersnturnted solution. It liirs been observed thnt settled ningnesiir slurry, originrilly free from crystals of cnlciiuui sulphnte, heconies henvily contnminnted on standing in a settl
## Abstract In a field experiment where sulphate of ammonia was applied in April at 0, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 12 cwt. per acre to three grass mixtures which were cut for silage in early June, the nitrateβN content of the herbage was detectable at the 4βcwt. level and considerable at the 12βcwt. level. A cl