Ettringite Structure

1999-10-04 Thread Diffract
Looking for reliable reference of ettringite structure: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 x 26(or 32?)H2O. Is reference cited in PDF #41-1451 of Moore and Taylor, Acta Cryst. 26B, 386 (1970) still relevant? -- ettringite is believed to be the culprit in sulfate attack on your conrete foundation when the latte

Re: Ettringite Structure

1999-10-04 Thread Ryan
As far as I know, the Moore and Taylor structure is still relavent for ettringite. There is also a recent Rietveld structure refinement of ettringite by R. Berliner (R. Berliner, "The Structure of Ettringite" in Materials Science of Concrete: The Sydney Diamond Symposium, M. Cohen, S. Mindess, an