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Title: Quick-setting cement composition containing Portland Cement, alpha gypsum and a dispersant

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5707101

Craters and earth voids are quickly filled with a high-strength, quick-setting cement composition comprising a mixture of cement material consisting essentially of from about 9.5 to about 4 Pt. by wt of calcium sulfate hemihydrate to about 0.5 to about 6 Pt. by wt of Portland cement and water which is present in a quantity of from about 22% to about 70% by wt. According to the desired uses, accelerators, retardants or dispersants are added to the mixture. The quick-setting cement composition consists of from 9.5 to 7 Pt. by wt of alpha gypsum to 0.5 to 30 Pt. by wt of Portland cement along with from about 22% to about 4% water by wt, based upon the cement material. (8 claims)

Assignee:
Western Co. North America
Patent Number(s):
US 3582376
OSTI ID:
5707101
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 9 Sep 1968; Other Information: PAT-APPL-767,893
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English