Types of cement & use

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There are different types of cement used for various purposes such as construction, repair, and decoration.

Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) is used for general construction purposes.
Rapid Hardening Cement (RHC) is used for precast concrete, road construction, and repair work.
White Cement is used for decorative purposes such as flooring, tiles, and sculptures.
Low Heat Cement (LHC) is used for massive concrete structures such as dams and bridges.
Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) is used for marine structures, sewage works, and mass concrete works.
Sulfate Resistant Cement (SRC) is used for construction in areas with high sulfate content in soil or water.
Oil Well Cement is used for cementing the walls of oil wells.
Masonry Cement is used for bricklaying and plastering.
Expansive Cement is used for grouting and filling voids.
High Alumina Cement (HAC) is used for construction in cold weather conditions.
Colored Cement is used for decorative purposes and comes in various colors.
Blast Furnace Slag Cement (BFSC) is used for mass concrete works and marine structures.

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