DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.73784. Radiopacity (mm Al) of the sealers were 8.59 for AH Plus and 7.06 for MTA Fillapex. Tetracalcium aluminoferrite 4 CaO.Al2O3.Fe2O3 C4AF It is to be noted that for simplicity’s sake abbreviated notations are used. In chemistry, pH is the measure of the solvated hydrogen ion. The name Portland cement was given by Joseph Aspdin in 1824 due to its similarity in When comparing pH values of GMTA with WMTA, the white material has been reported to display significantly higher pH values over an extended period of time following mixing (Chng et al. No degradation of physical properties was observed by adding ZrO2 and YbF3, which may be used to replace Bi2O3 in MTA (Antonijevic et al. Property Name Property Value Reference; Molecular Weight: 242.98 g/mol: Computed by PubChem 2.1 (PubChem release 2019.06.18) Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0: Computed by Cactvs 3.4.6.11 (PubChem release 2019.06.18) Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5: Computed by Cactvs 3.4.6.11 (PubChem release 2019.06.18) Rotatable Bond Count: 0 The tetracalcium aluminoferrite is not limited in the specifications. Although generally considered insoluble in water, speculation exists that it is not totally inert and plays a limited role in the setting of MTA as some bismuth oxide has been shown to form part of the calcium silicate hydrate structure (described below) and leach out over time (Camilleri 2007, 2008). Its properties are similar to those of Portland cement. The present report focuses on calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) and tetracalcium aluminoferrite (C 4 AF), prepared individually from pure constituent elements. The pH of the three cement-based materials rose, but fell for the AH Plus sealer (Table 3.5) (Massi et al. 2008; Hawley et al. The calcium silicate hydrate may be considered a gel that forms on the calcium silicate particles and hardens with time to form a solid network with the calcium hydroxide nucleated within the pore and void space (Gandolfi et al. Table 3.10 Composition of modifications of WMTA and two Portland cements, with solubility values up to 28 days. Growth of Carbon Nanorods on Tungsten Filaments of Light Bulbs p.1002. Silva et al. 2006). They are "interstitial phases" that crystallize from the liquid formed by partial melting during clinkering, and fill in the spaces between the silicate crystals. Table 3.12 Mean percentage of linear setting expansion of GMTA and WMTA submerged in distilled water or Hank’s buffered salt solution and Portland cement submerged in water. Reproduced with permission of Elsevier Publishing. Water absorption and solubility for the 0.2% sodium zeolite MTA was 8.59% and 1.38%, respectively. 2008). Table 3.9 Weight loss of four root sealant materials for up to 2 months. The x-ray and backscattered electron images are obtained for the same area of specimen. The commercial product was first available as a gray variety, and a tooth-colored version commonly referred to as “white MTA” was introduced in 2002 (. Reproduced with permission of Elsevier Publishing. 2009. 2010b). 2005. Water absorption and solubility for the 0.2% sodium zeolite MTA was 8.59% and 1.38%, respectively. With the MTA, this formation is predictable and it is not necessary to monitor. M, median, MP, mean posts of solubility (%) of hydrated cements in each period. processes among different cement producers is to be expected; therefore, interpretation of research reports that compare MTA to Portland cement should be mindful of this. This structure reduces the formation of sulfate salt thus improves the performance of concrete stones for sulfate attack and enhance their durability in most aggressive environments. Ordinary Portland cement is manufactured by first obtaining the raw materials (typically limestone or calcium carbonate, clay, and/or other materials), crushing the individual raw materials to acquire a smaller particle size, and proportioning them to create a specific composition. 2005). Although the use of cements (both hydraulic and non-hydraulic) goes back many thousands of years (to ancient Egyptian times at least), the first occurrence of “portland cement” came about in the 19th century. Tricalcium Aluminate (C3A) liberates a large amount of heat during the first few days of hardening and, together with C3S and C2S may somewhat increase the early strength of the hardening cement (this effect being due to the considerable heat of hydration that this compound evolves). % ZrO2 or 20 wt. While the calcium hydroxide is mostly crystalline and able to be detected using X-ray diffraction (XRD; Camilleri 2008), the calcium silicate hydrates are primarily amorphous and may exhibit a range of compositions. Between MTA products, it appears the particles are more homogeneously sized in white MTA compared with gray MTA (Komabayashi & Spångberg 2008) and have fewer larger particles (Camilleri et al. /cement, Portland/ Source: Islam et al. Bismuth oxide is included in MTA to serve as a radiopaque agent because Portland cement is not sufficiently radiopaque for dental purposes. It is common to see another name of cement that is Portland cement, because concrete made with cement resembled natural stone from the Isle of Portland. Colloid J. USSR, 39, 1977, pp. The grayness of GMTA arises from the presence of an iron-containing compound, tetracalcium-aluminoferrite (4CaO-Al 2 O 3-Fe 2 O 3) in Portland cement (ProRoot ® MTA product literature). The more dilute group (2:1) was significantly more soluble (6.46%) compared to the other groups. 2006; Poggio et al. A Brazilian experimental formulation was measured for various properties and for pH compared with a commercial MTA product for up to 15 days. Radiopacity should be a fundamental characteristic of all materials and devices used in dentistry and medicine because, if these materials become embedded in the tissues of the body and are swallowed or inhaled, they must be identifiable in the case of trauma or other untoward events. This is in accord with the notion that the chemical reaction may be extended and incomplete using a wetter mix, accounting for the greater clinical success of WMTA (Table 3.7). Reproduced with permission of Elsevier Publishing. The amount of calcium hydroxide produced in MTA has been found to be approximately 10–15% of the hydrated material (Camilleri 2008; Chedella & Berzins 2010), which is below that expected for Portland cement (20–25%; Ramachandran et al. The radiopacity of MTA is determined using the method described by ISO 6876, section 7.7. Ordinary/Normal Portland cement is one of the most widely used type of Portland Cement. All compositions melt incongruently in the range 1400−1450 °C. Table 3.2 Changes in pH of a Brazilian MTA product and an experimental cement up to 15.4 days. MTA offers a barrier with excellent sealing properties and a high degree of biocompatibility (Linsuwanont 2003). 2005) but greater amounts of bismuth (as Bi2O3 for radiopacity), and, therefore, its Portland cement component is of purer form. Table 3.15 Mean pH values and per cent cytotoxicity at different time periods. Tetracalcium aluminoferrite (4CaO.Al2O3.Fe2O3), (5-15%) If you would like to know the production process how cement is made, refer to this web page or the video below. Concrete is prepared by mixing cement water sand and aggregate together to make workable paste. 3.1) (Sarkar et al. 2005). 16 OrthoMTA BioMTA, Seoul, Korea Tricalcium silicate, dicalcium silicate, tricalcium aluminate, tetracalcium aluminoferrite, free calcium oxide and bismuth oxide 324.0 2.1 min 17 Quick-Set Avalon Biomed Inc, Bradenton, FL, patent pending Monocalcium aluminate powder that contains bismuth oxide (as a radiopacifier) and hydroxyapatite 12 min Its value lies in the fact that the iron combines with part of the alumina, thereby reducing the percentage of tricalcium aluminate-a compound that has maximum limitations (Table 1). Source: Lee et al. Although it has been debated in the literature whether a clinician could use Portland cement in place of MTA due to its general similarities, it should be pointed out again that MTA is approved for use in patients by the FDA and is sterilized. Solubility was tested for white Portland cement and WMTA, both modified with added CaCl2. The control material was unmodified MTA. The nodules are ground up to a fine powder to produce cement, with a small amount of gypsum added to control the setting properties… Reproduced with permission of Elsevier Publishing. (C) X-ray diffraction pattern of mineral trioxide aggregate – synthetic tissue fluid precipitates. Overall, the Portland cement fraction of MTA appears to be more refined than industrial ordinary Portland cement. Table 3.7 Percent solubility and porosity at 24 hours of WMTA as a function of water-to-powder ratios. Fig. Superscripts indicate significant differences (p < 0.05). As mentioned above, comparison to ordinary Portland cement is problematic due to variations in Portland cement commercial products, but using microscopy, Dammaschke and associates observed white MTA powder to have a more uniform and smaller particle size compared with Portland cement powder (Fig. Table 3.5 pH of an experimental MTA, Portland cement, WMTA, and an epoxy sealant up to 28 days. However, others debate this (Darvell & Wu 2011). S and CaO. At 1300 ~ 1450 ºC, tricalcium aluminate and tetracalcium aluminoferrite are in molten state and CaO and part of dicalcium silicate are dissolved in the generated … Controls were ProRoot MTA (Dentsply, Tulsa, USA) and pure Portland cement. Portland cement was modified with additions of 10, 20, and 30 wt. In 1997, Tulsa Dental Products (now Dentsply Tulsa Dental Specialties) received a decision from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that MTA was substantially equivalent in intended use and technological characteristics to similar products on the market for repairing pulpal tissues. Andreeva E., Sanzhaasuren R. —Investigation of the processes of chemical interaction on aqueous suspensions of tetracalcium aluminoferrite in the presence of gypsum dihydrate. 2 *Al. Once the clinker cools, it is ground to a fine powder size and is now considered Portland cement. Tetracalcium aluminoferrite: Ca 4 Al 2 Fe 2 O 10: C 4 AF: 8: Belite or dicalcium silicate: Ca 2 SiO 5: C 2 S: 20: Alite or tricalcium silicate: Ca 3 SiO 4: C 3 S: 55: Sodium oxide: Na 2 O: N) )Up to 2: Potassium oxide: K 2 O: K: Gypsum: CaSO 4.2H 2 O: CSH 2: 5 While some of these elements would generally be of concern from a toxicological point of view, given their low concentration in MTA and MTA’s excellent biocompatibility, they likely have no impact on health. 1995; Danesh et al. Silver zeolite is a crystalline aluminosilicate material that releases silver ions, which are antimicrobial against most microbes. 2010). 4 Citations (Scopus) Overview ; Fingerprint; Abstract. tetracalcium aluminoferrite Ca 4 2 O 3 Fe 2 O 3 with the evolution of CO 2 gas in the Portland cement clinker. Hydrates rapidly but contributes little to strength. The principal raw materials used in the manufacture of Ordinary Portland Cement are: 1. Chemical Composition of Portland Cement Source: Poggio et al. 4) tetracalcium aluminoferrite (4CaO.Al2O3.Fe2O3) and it is represented by C4AlF and their weight percentage is about 10%. Source: Santos et al. Other elements and compounds observed in MTA have been: As, Ba, Cd, Cl, Cr, Cu, Ga, In, K, Li, Mn, Mo, Ni, P2O5, Pb, Sr, TiO2, Tl, V, and Zn (Funteas et al. Table 3.4 pH of WMTA and WMTA modified with Na2HPO4 buffer. Source: Massi et al. Regardless, it appears that the addition of bismuth oxide to Portland cement decreases its compressive strength and increases porosity (Coomaraswamy, The principal products are calcium silicate hydrates and calcium hydroxide (also known as Portlandite). The latest research studies on the physical, chemical, and biological properties of tricalcium silicate-based cements are discussed in this critical review. Hydration reactions of C[sub 3]A with C[sub 4]AF with calcium sulfate hemihydrate and gypsum were investigated and the kinetics of the reactions compared. By definition, pure water has a pH close to 7.0. Gypsum is added to Portland cement/MTA to alter the setting time and does so primarily by influencing the reactions of the tricalcium aluminate. Kinetics of Tricalcium Aluminate and Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite Hydration in the Presence of Calcium Sulfate. The ASTM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials) recognizes 10 types of Portland cement (ASTM Standard C150/C150M – 12 2012), but the Portland cement in MTA is restricted to Type I Portland cement. 2005), which may explain the better handling properties of white versus gray MTA. Compressive strength, mercury intrusion porosimetry, and setting time were measured. Tetracalcium aluminoferrite Properties of Concrete Scanning-electron micrographs of hardened cement paste Properties of Concrete Tricalcium aluminate – C 3 A Properties of Concrete Image shown is a two-dimensional slice from a three-dimensional spherical computational volume Root-end fillings of 30 acrylic teeth were scanned twice by micro-CT before and after immersion in ultrapure water for 168 hours (Cavenago et al. Next, the mixture is ground and blended together and introduced into a rotary, cylindrical kiln where it is heated to 1430−1650 ºC. The sulphate resisting cement is a type of cement that has low Tricalcium aluminate (C3A) & Tetracalcium aluminoferrite ... Properties of Sulphate Resisting Cement. 3.1 (A) Typical scanning electron micrograph of precipitates from mineral trioxide aggregate – synthetic tissue fluid interaction (×13,000). Reproduced with permission of Elsevier Publishing. Addition of CaCl2 to WMTA revealed a significant increase in calcium release during the first 24 hours (Bortoluzzi et al. 2004). The calculation of the potential composition of Portland cement is based on the work of R. H. Bogue and others, and is often referred to as ‘Bogue composition’. The grayness of GMTA arises from the presence of an iron-containing compound, tetracalcium-aluminoferrite (4CaO-Al2O3-Fe2O3) in Portland cement (ProRoot® MTA product literature). 1995). Reviewed: January 11th 2018 Published: October 10th 2018. Tricalcium aluminate & Tetracalcium aluminoderrite will be reduced in % by weight (< 5%), making the cement as sulphate resistant. Reproduced with permission of Elsevier Publishing. Alternatively, the amounts of CaO, SiO2, Al2O3, and Fe2O3 may be considered to be approximately 50–75, 15–25, <2, and 0–0.5 wt%, respectively (Darvell & Wu 2011). The pH values of all four products rise within 20 min after initial mixing and plateau by 60 min. It contains 76% alite, 15% belite, 7% tricalcium aluminate, no tetracalcium aluminoferrite, and 2% free lime, but the composition may vary widely. 2005, 2006). White MTA Angelus (Angelus, Brazil) with powder-to-water ratios of 4:1, 3:1 and 2:1 were tested for radiographic density and compared to cylinders of dentin and an aluminum step wedge. 2003). Every year thousands of tons of cement are produced to meet the demands of construction industry. It is no longer produced because cement produced from ordinary clinker and ground granulated blast furnace slag has excellent low heat properties. Tetracalcium aluminoferrite (4CaO ∙ Al 2 O 3 ∙ Fe 2 O 3), on the other hand, is ... (Camilleri et al. 2014 and Table 3.16). In 2002, a white formula of MTA was introduced, achieved by eliminating iron oxide from the formulation. Thus, water is both a reactant and is contained in the reaction products of MTA. Fig. In the presence of gypsum and water, tricalcium aluminate forms ettringite [Ca6(AlO3)2(SO4)3 ∙ 32H2O] according to the following reaction: The initial patent (United States Patent #5,415,547, continued to #5,769,638) on what would become known as MTA was filed the preceding April by Mahmoud Torabinejad and Dean White, and described the tooth filling material as being comprised of Portland cement. Tricalcium Silicate hydrates and hardens rapidly and is … Table 3.6 Percent solubility of two MTA products and two Portland cement products at an unspecified time. Natural Cr 3+-rich ettringite: occurrence, properties, and crystal structure. 2005; Islam et al. 2.2 Gray and white ProRoot MTA powder. HYDRATION OF TRICALCIUM ALUMINATE AND TETRACALCIUM ALUMINOFERRITE IN THE PRESENCE OF CALCIUM SULFATE ... with calcium sulfate may comprise up to 20 percent of portland cement and their hydration reactions affect rheological properties, early strength gain characteristics, and durability. Magnesium Oxide (MgO) causes delayed expansion when present in large amounts. PROPERTIES: VALUE: Initial setting time: 30 minutes: Final setting time: 10 Hours: Average Compressive Strength @ 3 Days: 10 Mpa: 7 Days: 16 Mpa : 28 Days: 33 Mpa: Soundness: Lechatelier (mm) 2 (max) Autoclave: 0.25(max) … White MTA Angelus, an experimental MTA, white Portland cement, and AH Plus epoxy sealer were placed in 1.5 mm tubes and immersed in 10 mL flasks for varying times up to 28 days, followed by pH measurements of the liquid. What are the properties of different types of compounds of cement? Islam and associates found that the percent solubility of WMTA was greater than that of white Portland cement, ordinary Portland cement, and, especially, GMTA (Islam et al. 2006). Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite 4 CaO.Al 2 O 3.Fe 2 O 3 = C 4 AF It is not necessary to memorize these chemical formulas; however, do become familiar with the contribution each compound makes to the concrete. Table 3.16 Mean (±SD) for various properties. In the absence of elements other than calcium, aluminium, iron and oxygen, calcium aluminoferrite forms a solid solution series of formula Ca2(AlxFe1−x)2O5 for all values of x in the range 0–0.7. Additions of at least 10 wt. Additional minor trace elements may also be present as stated in the MSDS. calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) and tetracalcium aluminoferrite (C. 4. As would stand to reason, if the initial powder particles in MTA are smaller than those in Portland cement, the particles contained in set (hydrated) MTA are, similarly, smaller than in ordinary Portland cement (Asgary et al. Calcareous or calcium carbonate, in the form of limestone, chalk and marl which is a mixture of clay and calcium carbonate. Ordinary Portland cement is one of the most widely used type of Cement. Less of the latter component is contained in white MTA versus gray MTA, but it is still present (Asgary et al. The water-to-powder ratio influences the amount of solubility, with higher water-to-powder ratios increasing MTA solubility and porosity (Fridland & Rosado 2005). Silver ions were added to sodium zeolite (Na2O:Al2O3:2SiO2:XH2O) with sodium nitrate by an ion exchange mechanism. Hydraulic Properties of Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite with Adsorption of Silicate Ions p.994. A Brazilian experimental formulation was measured for various properties and for pH compared with a commercial MTA product for up to 15 days. 2005; Song et al. 5) Gypsum CaSO4.2H2O and their weight percentage is about 5%. 2005). Google Scholar Tests. 2003): The setting of dicalcium silicate is similarly given by the following reaction (Bhatty 1991; Ramachandran et al. 2006; Bozeman et al. White MTA differs from GMTA in its lower content of tetracalcium aluminoferrite. However, there is enough solubility in the early stages to begin the formation of a calcium-rich and highly basic environment, which is thought to stimulate the formation of calcium hydroxide, a precursor of biologically formed hydroxylapatite. The setting reactions in MTA are approximated to be similar to those in Portland cement, which are best studied by analyzing the hydration of its individual components. 2009. 2009). Values in tables preceded by “~” were read from figures in the reference articles rather than from tables or text. 2005. Source: Bortoluzzi et al. Tetracalcium aluminoferrite (4CaO ∙ Al2O3 ∙ Fe2O3), on the other hand, is considered present in gray MTA but not in white MTA. Compared with Portland cement, MTA typically has less heavy metal content (Cu, Mn, Sr) (Dammaschke et al. The commercial product was first available as a gray variety, and a tooth-colored version commonly referred to as “white MTA” was introduced in 2002 (Figs 2.1 and 2.2). At 1300 ~ 1450 ºC, tricalcium aluminate and tetracalcium aluminoferrite are in molten state and CaO and part of dicalcium silicate are dissolved in the generated liquid phase. There were no differences between WMTA mixed with distilled water and WMTA mixed with 15% Na2HPO4 buffer solution (Table 3.4) (Ding et al. Calcium release, setting times, water solubility and absorption were measured at 7 days (Cinar et al. Examples include limits on aluminum oxide, ferric oxide, magnesium oxide, sulfur trioxide, tricalcium silicate, dicalcium silicate, tricalcium aluminate, and tetracalcium aluminoferrite. 197–202. 2010b; Darvell & Wu 2011). Other substituents may be used in future studies that satisfy all requirements. An electronic search of scientific papers was accomplished using PubMed and MedLine search engines and Cochrane databases using selected keywords and with appropriate medical subject headings (MeSH). 2.3 Scanning electron micrograph of MTA powder. 2005. Table 3.8 Daily and cumulative percent solubility of WMTA up to 80 days. 2008; Comin-Chiaramonti et al. Additionally, magnesium (or a magnesium oxide form) is also frequently observed in greater proportion in gray MTA than in white MTA (Song et al. Introductory Chapter: Properties and Applications of Cement- Based Materials. The size and shape of the powder fraction of MTA has been examined by several researchers (Fig. One gram of mixed sealer was pressed between glass plates under a 120 g load for 180 s. MTA Fillapex (31.09 ± 0.67 mm) flowed significantly more than AH Plus (25.80 ± 0.83 mm). 2009; Gandolfi et al. He named the cement because it produced a concrete that resembled the color of the natural limestone quarried on the Isle of Portland, a peninsula in the English … ), and tetracalcium aluminoferrite (4CaO*FeO. Paul Wencil Brown. The size of Portland cement particles in the powder of white MTA generally range from <1 µm to 30–50 µm, and the bismuth oxide particles are approximately 10–30 µm (Camilleri 2007). 2011). However, there can be many other minor components also since natural clay also contain Na, K etc. 2006). With its designation as a Class II medical device for root canal filling from the FDA, MTA was subsequently marketed as ProRoot MTA. Steel slag was ground separately to 458 m ... tricalcium silicate (C 3 S), tetracalcium aluminoferrite (C 4 AF), dicalcium ferrite (C 2 F), CaO–FeO–MnO–MgO solid solution (RO phase) and free-CaO , , of which C 2 S, C 3 S and RO phase are the main phases. They are ferromagnetic, progressively more so as iron conten… Tooth caries is a carbohydrate-modified bacterial infectious disease, and recurrent caries is a frequent reason for restoration failure. In the chemical analysis of cement its elemental composition is analysed (for example, Ca, Si, Al, Mg, Fe, Na, K, S and so on). Paul Wencil Brown, Kinetics of Tricalcium Aluminate and Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite Hydration in the Presence of Calcium Sulfate, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1993.tb06597.x, 76, 12, (2971-2976), (2005). Silica O Alumina O Calcia O Tetracalcium Aluminoferrite O Limestone Dicalcium Silicate Tricalcium Silicate Hematite Hydration of which ceramic compound is most responsible for the significant long-term and fairly linear hardening of cement within concrete that has been mixed and poured (after the induction stage of curing)? Hydraulic cement in the form of finely divided, gray powder composed of lime, alumina, silica and iron oxide as tetracalcium aluminoferate, ... tricalcium aluminate, ... tricalcium silicate, ... and dicalcium silicate ... Small amounts of magnesia, sodium, potassium, and sulfur are also present. Interestingly, high levels of calcium in a cell culture environment decreased cell proliferation (Midy et al. Most references report pH values from 10 to 13, except the studies by Santos et al. Knowledge about this hydraulic cement increased, and its physical and biological properties … Member, American Ceramic Society. Portland cement clinker is a dark grey nodular material made by heating ground limestone and clay at a temperature of about 1400 °C - 1500 °C. 2013. In a typical Portland cement powder, tricalcium silicate and dicalcium silicate are in greatest proportion and are estimated to be roughly 75–80% of the cement, with tricalcium aluminate and tetracalcium aluminoferrite at approximately 10% each (Ramachandran et al. Several studies have evaluated the pH value of MTA, which is ~10.2 immediately after mixing, and rises to 12.5 and remains constant after 3 hours (Torabinejad et al. 2004. Bogue’s equations for the percentages of main compounds in cement are given below. 2. Several researchers have noted the absence of iron in white MTA in contrast to its presence in gray MTA (Camilleri et al. (2005) and Massi et al. It contains type III Portland cement, bismuth oxide, tricalcium silicate, dicalcium silicate, and tricalcium aluminate tetracalcium aluminoferrite. 2005), which may explain the better handling properties of white versus gray MTA. With the MTA, this formation is predictable and it is not necessary to monitor. • Tetracalcium aluminoferrite (C 4 AF): Used to assist in manufacturing of cement. C stands for CaO, S stands for SiO2, A for Al2O3, F for Fe2O3 and H for H2O. 2007), suggesting that bismuth oxide has effects other than radiopacity as well. Sulphate resisting cement has low tricalcium aluminate and tetracalcium aluminoferrite content and high tricalcium silicate content. The origins of Portland cement date back to the early to mid-1800s in Britain where the Aspdin family was involved in its development. 2003). The solubility of a substance fundamentally depends on the solvent as well as on temperature and pressure. Solubility in this case may be beneficial to the success of the product in that it allows for the dissolution of components, which leads to the formation of reaction products at the interface between the material and the tooth, generating a biologic seal mostly of calcium hydroxide (Table 3.6). Source: Porter et al. Comparatively, ordinary Portland cement contains approximately double the amount of calcium sulfate species as found in MTA. In terms of shape, many of the particles are rather irregular, with some appearing needle-like (Camilleri et al. In terms of shape, many of the particles are rather irregular, with some appearing needle-like (Camilleri et al. Reproduced with permission of Elsevier. MTA is a hydraulic type of cement, meaning that it sets by reacting with water, and is then stable in water. 2005). White Portland and ordinary Portland cement also reached their peak pH values earlier than GMTA and WMTA (Table 3.1) (Islam et al. TYPICAL PROPERTIES (For guidance only, not to be used for specification purposes) Surface area (m2/kg) Portland SSA 330 - 360 Setting time – initial (minutes) 60 to 180 BS EN 196-3 Mortar – compressive strength 22 day (N/mm ) 30 to 40 27 day (N/mm ) 45 to 55 228 day (N/mm ) 54 to 68 Apparent particle density (kg/m3) 3080 to 3180 Bulk density (kg/m3) Aerated 1000 to 1300 Settled … In 1824 Joseph Aspdin gave the name as Portland cement as it has similarity in colour and quality found in Portland stone, which is a white grey limestone in island […] Thus, water is both a reactant and is contained in the reaction products of MTA. The pH of GMTA and WMTA were compared with ordinary and white Portland cement over 60 min. Reproduced with permission of Elsevier. 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