Rosendale cement

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building material natural hydraulic cement

Rosendale cement is a natural hydraulic cement historically prized in the 19th century United States for its durability and use in major infrastructure projects.

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Label	Occurrences
Rosendale cement canonical	1
Rosendale natural cement	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building material ⓘ natural hydraulic cement ⓘ
binderFor	aggregate ⓘ sand ⓘ
category	historic American cements ⓘ
color	buff ⓘ gray ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
declineCause	competition from Portland cement ⓘ
developedIn	19th century ⓘ
exportedTo	other regions of the United States ⓘ
geologicalSource	argillaceous limestone ⓘ dolomitic limestone ⓘ
hasStandard	ASTM C10 (natural cement) ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfUse	late 19th century ⓘ mid-19th century ⓘ
knownFor	durability in wet environments ⓘ long-term strength gain ⓘ
materialForm	powder ⓘ
minedIn	Rosendale, New York ⓘ Ulster County ⓘ surface form: Ulster County, New York
namedAfter	Rosendale, New York ⓘ
notableUse	Brooklyn Bridge ⓘ Croton water supply system ⓘ surface form: Croton Aqueduct Dry Tortugas National Park ⓘ surface form: Fort Jefferson (Dry Tortugas) Statue of Liberty ⓘ surface form: Statue of Liberty pedestal United States Capitol ⓘ surface form: U.S. Capitol extensions
productionMethod	burning natural cement rock at relatively low temperature ⓘ grinding clinker without added gypsum ⓘ
property	high durability ⓘ hydraulic ⓘ low heat of hydration ⓘ slow-setting ⓘ sulfate resistance ⓘ
regionallySignificantIn	Hudson Valley ⓘ
settingMechanism	hydration of calcium silicates and aluminates ⓘ
usedFor	historic preservation work ⓘ restoration of 19th-century masonry ⓘ
usedIn	aqueducts ⓘ bridges ⓘ canals ⓘ concrete ⓘ fortifications ⓘ foundations ⓘ infrastructure projects ⓘ masonry construction ⓘ mortar ⓘ public buildings ⓘ

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Brooklyn Bridge → material → Rosendale cement ⓘ

Rosendale, New York → knownFor → Rosendale cement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rosendale natural cement