Sulphate resisting Cement has the property of resistance to mineralized water containing sulphates and is mainly used in under water construction .This kind of cement increases the durability of concrete when subjected to aggressive environment conditions reducing the risk of deterioration and structural failure. The quantity of tricalcium aluminate is less than 5% in Sulphate resisting cement. It is used in areas where where there is risk of damage to concrete from any kind of sulphate attack. The prime criteria for cement to perform in tough conditions are that it has to be well compacted, dense and properly cured. It is used in the following areas Pile Foundations, Basement Structures, Sea Walls, Dams, Reservoirs.
