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slag cement

noun

  1. a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of slag cement1

First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences

Slag cement is made by grinding together slaked lime and granulated blast furnace slag.

The product termed slag cement sets slowly, but ultimately attains a strength scarcely inferior to that of Portland cement.

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