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THE CONVERSION OF GASEOUS CO2

INTO SOLID REINFORCING CALCIUM CARBONATE IN CONCRETE

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• CARBON

FOOTPRINT 

REDUCTION

• GUARANTEED  CO

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UTILIZATION 

OF 

0.5 

LBS

PER   20CM UNIT

MINIMUM.

• PRODUCTION  CONSUMES  LESS ENERGY

THAN 

CONVENTIONAL STEAM CURING.

• PATENT  PENDING;  INDUSTRY  LEADING;  QUALITY PRODUCT.

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• Higher

compressive strength (limestone/granite family). 

• Better freeze­thaw resistance.• Improved sulphate­attack resistance.• Greater resistance

to drying and atmospheric 

shrinkage.• Reduced sorptivity/permeability. • Reduced efflorescence effect.• Consistent

colour in production.

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Carbonation-cured Steam cured Sealed-hydrated

Normal weight slab After 10

cycles (B2)

Lightweight slab After 10 cycles

(C3)

Freeze/thaw Exposure; 3 x 5 x 1¼ inch slab specimens

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5% MgSO4

for 10 months ; cement paste cube specimens

Sulfate‐attack (Thaumasite)

• NEXT 

GENERATION 

OF 

CONCRETE 

BLOCK 

THAT  REDUCES

EMISSIONS

WHILE 

UTILIZING

CARBON

DIOXIDE

AS THE CURING

AGENT. 

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BUILD BETTER

BUILD GREENER

BUILD WITH......

ENVIROMENT FRIENDLY DISASTER RESILIENT CONSTRUCTION

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