GRC (Glass Fibre Reinforced Cement) : Production and uses /: Production and uses. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: True G.
• Authors: G, True
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Background; 2 Requirements for production; 2.1 ADMINISTRATION; 2.1.1 Office administration; 2.1.2 Quality control testing and recording; 2.2 PRODUCTION; 2.2.1 Spraying and mixing; 2.2.2 Production quality control laboratory functions; 2.2.3 Mould manufacture; 2.2.4 Mould cleaning and oiling; 2.2.5 Overnight storage, demoulding and making good; 2.2.6 Curing; 2.3 STORAGE; 2.3.1 Raw materials storage; 2.3.2 Mould storage; 2.3.3 Stockyard operations and despatch; 3 Production equipment; 3.1 PUMP UNITS; 3.1.1 Downland grc spray pump unit 3.1.2 Power-Sprays grc spray pump3.1.3 Pilkington grc pump unit; 3.1.4 Putzmeister grc pump units; 3.1.5 Drostholm pump units; 3.1.6 Power-Sprays mixer and pump unit; 3.1.7 Plastering machines for grc production; 3.2 SPRAY HEADS; 3.2.1 Chopper gun; 3.2.2 Mortar spray head; 3.2.3 Twin mortar head spray head; 3.2.4 Concentric spray head; 3.2.5 Spray heads and their manufacturers; 3.2.6 Further notes on spray heads; 3.3 ROVING FEED SYSTEMS; 3.4 WATER GAUGING EQUIPMENT; 3.5 SUGGESTED MOBILE RIG FOR GRC PRODUCTION; 3.6 VACUUM EQUIPMENT; 3.6.1 Downward vacuum extraction equipment 3.6.2 Upward vacuum extraction equipment3.7 AUTOMATED SPRAY-UP EQUIPMENT FOR SHEET PRODUCTION; 3.7.1 Continuous plant process; 3.7.2 Station flat sheet plant; 3.8 AUTOMATED TRAVERSE UNITS; 3.8.1 Mechanical traverse system; 3.8.2 Enclosed air plug or linear air motor system; 3.8.3 Constant speed electrical drive system; 3.9 FLAT SHEET MASS PRODUCTION PLANT; 3.10 ARC SLIMLINE GRC PIPE MANUFACTURING PLANT; 3.11 BANCEM EXTRUSION CONTINUOUS PROCESS; 3.12 'ROBOT' EQUIPMENT; 3.13 ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT; 3.13.1 Compaction rollers; 3.13.2 Foam planes; 3.13.3 Turntables; 4 Moulds and moulding techniques 4.1 MOULDING MATERIALS4.1.1 Materials suitable for the main body of the mould; 4.1.2 Materials suitable as components of composite moulds; 4.2 MOULD DESIGN; 4.3 MOULDING TECHNIQUES; 4.3.1. Edges; 4.3.2. Corners (internal); 4.3.3. Corners (external); 4.3.4. Sandwich panels; 4.3.5. Ribs; 4.3.6. Fixings; 4.3.7. Hinged moulds; 4.3.8. Textures and profiles; 5 Constituent materials; 5.1 FIBRE; 5.1.1 Glassfibre; 5.1.2 Other fibres; 5.2 CEMENTS; 5.3 SAND/FILLERS; 5.3.1 Sand; 5.3.2 Pulverized-fuel ash (pfa); 5.4 PIGMENTS; 5.5 ADMIXTURES; 5.5.1 Dispersing aids; 5.5.2 Thixotropic admixtures 5.5.3 Workability aids5.5.4 Air-entraining admixtures; 5.5.5 Set accelerators; 5.5.6 Flexibility and permeability improvers; 5.5.7 Retarders; 5.6 LIGHTWEIGHT CORE MATERIALS; 5.6.1 Cement bound materials; 5.6.2 Board/sheet material; 5.6.3 Spray-in foams; 5.7 MATERIALS WORTHY OF FURTHER INVESTIGATION; 5.7.1 Suzorite mica; 5.7.2 Thermosetting cements; 5.7.3 Regulated set cement; 6 Mixers, mix designs and mixing procedures; 6.1 MIXERS; 6.1.1 Rotating pan mixers; 6.1.2 High shear mixers; 6.1.3 Continuous mixers; 6.2 MIX DESIGNS; 6.2.1 Spray-up (non-dewatered) matrix
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 666/.893; Concrete; Cement; Cement; Concrete; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482275612; 1482275619
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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