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| ID No : | 71 Edit | Title: | Behavior of Fresh Mortar in a Vacuum and Microstructure of Mortar Hardened in a Vacuum |
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This paper covers an experiment on the Space Shuttle regarding making water-based cement in the vacuum of space. As expected, the vast majority of the water escaped to vacuum and the conventional cement was weak. Thus, if water-based cement is desired, it must be made in a pressurized environment. - MP
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| Author(s) : |
Powers-Couche, L.J., [Senior Petrographer, Construction Technology Laboratories,Inc., Skokie Illinois] Lin, T.D., [President, Lintek International] |
| Publication Type : | Paper within a Parent compilation, or Presentation at a Professional conference |
| Parent Publication : | Engineering, Construction and Operations in Space 5, proceedings of 5th International Conference onSpace '96, Volume I, published by American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, NY, 1996. |
| Publication Date: | 1996 |
| Pages : | 608-613 |
| # of References : | 3 |
| Category(s) : |
Bases, industry and manufacturing / Resource processing and outputs / Zz uncategorized |
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| PERMANENT Library : | Paper copy in PERMANENT library (office). |
| PERMANENT code(s) : | P |
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| Submitted by : | Mark Evan Prado |
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