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Why gypsum is added in the manufacturing process of cement?


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Gypsum plays a very important role in controlling the rate of hardening of the cement. During the cement manufacturing process, a small amount of gypsum is added to the final grinding process. Gypsum is added to control the “setting of cement”.

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