ETHZ - Physical Chemistry of Building Materials

Mitigating Drying Shrinkage Stress

Salt Damage Overview

Supplementary Cementitious Materials Overview

Limestone as Supplementary Cementitious Material

Pozzolanic Supplementary Cementitious Materials

Freezing Damage Overview

Temperature Gradient

SCMs in the Norms

Drying Shrinkage Stress

Basics of Capillary Condensation

Salt Scaling

Crystallization Pressure

Hydraulic Pressure

Trapped Water

Gypsum and Plaster Chemistry

Susceptibility to Drying Shrinkage Stress

Drying

Water and Material Durability

Sorptivity Equations

Hydration of Portland Cement

Manufacturing of Portland Cement

Brief History of Portland Cement

Rate of capillary rise and building material durability

Chemistry of Natural Cement

History of Natural Cement

Gypsum History

Roman mortars and the secret of the pozzolanic reaction

Pure lime as mineral binder

Kohlenhydrate

Designer-Polymere