expanding cement

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Scope note
Cement which when mixed with water forms a paste that tends to increase in volume after setting to a significantly greater degree than portland cement paste does; used to compensate for volume decrease due to shrinkage or to induce tensile stress in reinforcement.
expanding cement
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024