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© www.chemsheets.co.uk GCSE 026 08-April-13
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Limestone quarry
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Topley Pike quarry in the Peak District National Park
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All built with limestone
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Chippings in roads Chippings Paving To neutralise acidic lakes
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CaCO 3 CaO + CO 2 calcium carbonate calcium oxide (limestone) (quicklime) CaO + H 2 O Ca(OH) 2 calcium oxide calcium hydroxide (quicklime) (slaked lime)
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Lime kilns (old and new)
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Farmer spreading calcium hydroxide to neutralise acidic soil
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Testing for CO 2 with limewater (calcium hydroxide solution) Testing for CO 2 with limewater Limewater = calcium hydroxide solution
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CEMENT Powdered limestone + Powdered clay Heat in rotary kiln
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CONCRETE Cement + Sand + Water + Crushed rock
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Concrete can break if stretched or bent
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Steel reinforced concrete
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Bahai Lotus Temple in Delhi, India – made of concrete (1980)
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MORTAR Cement + Sand + Water
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Mortar weathers and brickwork must be re-pointed.
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