Ordinary Portland Cement Constituents, Properties, Types ...
Constituents of Ordinary Portland Cement The principal raw materials used in the manufacture of Ordinary Portland Cement are: Argillaceous or silies of alumina in the form of clays and shales. Calcareous or calcium carbonate, in the form of limestone, chalk and marl which is a mixture of clay and calcium carbonate. The ingredients are mixed in the proportion of about two parts of calcareous ...