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Types of Cement
 

Type I/II Low Alkali

Manufactured at the Samalayuca, Tijeras, Pueblo and Dacotah plants

General purpose cement that contains no more than 8% tricalcium aluminate (C 3A) for moderate sulfate resistance, and less than 0.6% alkalis (Na 2O eq). Our Type II cements meet the requirements for both ASTM C 150 Type I and Type II cements. 

 

Type III

Manufactured at the Tijeras and Dacotah plants

Chemically and physically similar to Type I/II cement except ground finer to produce higher early strengths for paving, Precast and any applications requiring rapid strength gain.

 

Type V

Manufactured at the Tijeras and Dacotah plants

Type V cement contains no more than 5% C 3A and is formulated for use in projects where high sulfate resistance is required

 

Masonry Cement

Manufactured at the Juarez plant, available in New Mexico and El Paso

Masonry cement is specially formulated and manufactured to produce masonry mortar for use in brick, block, and stone masonry construction.

 
Class G Oil Well Cements
Manufactured at the Tijeras and Dakotah plants
Class G oil well cements are formulated to withstand the high pressure and temperature environments associated with deep well applications. The Class G oil well cements meet the requirements of the American Petroleum Instititue (API) specification 10A.

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