Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC, CEM I 52.5 R)

Basic Information

SREWay code215
Name

Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC, CEM I 52.5 R)

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Resource CategoryNot available / Not listed / Not available / Not listed / Not available / Not listed (EEA code: 999.999.999)
Category TypePortland Cement
Background informationConventional Portland cement widely used for soil stabilization
LocationSaint-Pierre-La-Cour, France
Location Longitude(not set)
Location Latitude(not set)
SourceLafargeHolcim cement plant
CommentsHigh early and long-term strength High CO₂ footprint compared to alternative binders

Chemistry

CaO - 64.1 wt%
SiO2 - 19.9 wt%
Al2O3 - 4.8 wt%
SO3 - 3.3 wt%
Fe2O3 - 2.6 wt%
MgO - 1 wt%
K2O - 1 wt%
TiO2 - 0.3 wt%
Others: 3 wt%

Measurements

References

Zentar, R., Wang, H., & Wang, D. (2021). Comparative study of stabilization/solidification of dredged sediments with ordinary Portland cement and calcium sulfo-aluminate cement in the framework of valorization in road construction material. Construction and Building Materials, 279, 122447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.122447