US 9 278 888 B1

Use of non-chloride cement accelerator and electric arc furnace dust in cement

(22) 29.10.2013

(45) 08.03.2016

(57) The present disclosure relates to cement compositions comprising: (a) cement, (b) an electric arc furnace dust (EAFD), and (c) a non-chloride cement accelerator; wherein the electric arc furnace dust is present in an amount from greater than 0 wt % to 8 wt % based on the total weight of the cement (a). Also disclosed are methods for making the disclosed compositions and products using the disclosed compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

(71) Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, Riyadh (SA)

(73) Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, Riyadh (SA)

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