Sources: Materials Processing Institute, Middlesbrough, U.K.; CMCM staff The United Kingdom’s Materials Processing Institute is testing the potential to transform finely graded cement paste, extracted from demolition concrete, to new cementitious material using scrap steel melted by an electric arc furnace. Dubbed Cement 2 Zero, the two-year project could prove at commercial scale the Cambridge Electric Cement (CEC) process developed…
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Researchers test conversion of long-hardened cement paste to new slag
Sources: Materials Processing Institute, Middlesbrough, U.K.; CP staff The United Kingdom’s Materials Processing Institute is testing the potential of converting finely graded, demolition concrete-extracted cement paste to new cementitious material using scrap steel melted by an electric arc furnace. Dubbed Cement 2 Zero and proceeding with a $7 million-plus UK Research and Innovation grant, it could prove the Cambridge Electric…
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