NIST Visible Cement Dataset

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Dataset of 3-D microstructures obtained by x-ray microtomography at the ESRF facility in Grenoble, France. Materials investigated including hydrating cement paste, hydrating Plaster of Paris, and a typical building brick.

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Name Format Description Link
Brick Data HTML Brick Data Open resource
Cement Paste Data Unknown Cement pastes were prepared from Cement and Concrete Reference Laboratory (CCRL) cement 133, issued in June of 1999. Complete information on this cement can be found in the NIST Cement Images database. Cement pastes with w/c ratios between 0.3 and 0.45 were prepared and viewed after various hydration times. Open resource
Plaster of Paris Data HTML Plaster of Paris was prepared from a commercial locally-available source with a water-to-solids mass ratio of 1.0. One sample of the dry powder was prepared and paste samples were viewed after various hydration times. Open resource

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