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What are the bogues compound?
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Debyendu Chakraborty
Instrumentation Professional with 13 years of exp in power plant
When water is mixed with cement, the ingredients of cement react with each other with the help of water and forms more complex compounds. These complex compounds are called bogues compounds. These are
They are responsible for setting of cement paste.
2CaO+ SiO2 → Ca2SiO2 (C2S)
3CaO+ SiO2 → Ca3SiO5 (C3S)
3CaO+ Al2O3 → Ca3Al2O6 (C3A)
4CaO+ Al2O3 + Fe2O3→ Ca4Al Fe2O10 (C4AF)
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Bogues Compounds are the complex compounds formed when water mixed with cement (hydration), and these complex compounds are the reason for the setting of cement. Widely speaking, there are four different types of Bogous Compounds as 1. Tri calcium Silicate (C3S) 2. Di-Calcium Silicate(C2S) 3) Tri Calcium Aluminate(C3A) and 4) Tetra Calcium Alumino ferrate(C4AF). The type and percentage of the Bogous Compound are responsible for the Quality and properties of the Cement.
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