C2b Construction Materials

You need to be able to:

• Explain the formation, properties and uses of marble, granite and limestone
• Construct a balanced symbol equation for the decomposition of limestone
• Compare and contrast the manufacture and properties of cement, concrete and reinforced concrete

2. Lots of notes and web links on rock types and rock cycle
3. Thermal decomposition of limestone notes from the BBC
4.  Notes from Doc Brown
5. Class clips on concrete from the BBC
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