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Pozzolana

Scope note

Siliceous or siliceous and aluminous material that in itself possesses little or no cementitious value but that in finely divided form and in the presence of moisture will chemically react with calcium hydroxide at ordinary temperatures to form compounds possessing cementitious properties. STEIN

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014780

Broader Terms used

additive

Created

13yrs ago

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