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tricalcium pentaluminate

A compound, 3CaO.5Al2O3, formerly believed to be present in high-alumina hydraulic cement. It is now known that a melt of this composition consists of a mixture of CaO.2Al2O3and CaO.Al2O3, the latter compound being responsible for the hydraulic properties.

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