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单词 pozzolana
释义

pozzolanan.

Brit. /ˌpɒtsəˈlɑːnə/, U.S. /ˌpɑtsəˈlɑnə/
Forms:

α. 1600s puzzuoloane, 1600s– pozzolana, 1700s puzzolane, 1700s puzzuolano, 1700s–1800s pouzzolana, 1700s–1800s puzzolana, 1700s–1800s puzzuolana, 1800s puozzolana, 1800s puzzolano.

β. 1800s pozzuoland, 1800s– pozzolan, 1800s– pozzulan, 1800s– puzzolan.

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian pozzolana, pozzuolana.
Etymology: < Italian pozzolana (a1505; earlier as pizzolana (c1471, now regional (Pozzuoli, Naples)); also as pozzuolana, puzzolana), use as noun of feminine of pozzolano (adjective) of or relating to Pozzuoli (although this is perhaps first attested later: a1521) < Pozzuoli (classical Latin Puteolī ), the name of a town near Naples, where the volcanic ash is found + -ano -an suffix. Compare French pouzzolane (1765; earlier as †pouzzolana (1670), †pozzolane (1673), †puzzolane (a1797 or earlier); < Italian). Compare also classical Latin Puteolānus pulvis volcanic ash from Puteoli (Pliny).
A volcanic ash, containing silica, alumina, lime, etc., found near Pozzuoli and in the neighbourhood of various volcanoes, and used in the preparation of hydraulic cement. Also: an artificial preparation resembling this. Frequently attributive, esp. in pozzolana cement n. at Compounds.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > ejected volcanic material > [noun] > ash
ash1667
pozzolana1684
volcanic ash1776
trinacrite1854
Santorin earth1868
pumicite1916
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > mineral material > [noun] > volcanic ash
pozzolana1684
1684 Minute 18 June in T. Birch Hist. Royal Soc. (1757) IV. 306 Upon mentioning Puzzuolane used in the mole of Tangier, Dr. Lister said, that it might be had in England, it being nothing but pyrites burnt.
1692 tr. C. Perrault Abridgm. Archit. Vitruvius i. ii. 38 The Sand which is found near Naeples call'd Pozzolana is so proper to make good Mortar, if it be mixed with Lime, that not only in the ordinary Fabricks, but even in the very bottom of the Sea it grows into a wonderful hard Body.
1700 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 22 648 Out of them [the Catacombs] was taken the Puzzolana, the famous ingredient in the Roman Mortar.
1779 Philos. Trans. 1778 (Royal Soc.) 68 6 They grind down this sort of stone..into a powder, which they use as a puzzolane for all their buildings under water.
1795 C. Este Journey Through Flanders 309 Like the lava and puzzuolana of Italy, are the tarras and the basaltes upon the Rhine.—They are the best building materials.
1818 E. Henderson Iceland II. xii. 121 A yellowish alluvial formation resembling the tuffas or puzzuolana of Iceland.
1842 Mechanics' Mag. 36 294 The clays used in the fabrication of certain pouzzolanas.
1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) II. 511 Puozzolana is a volcanic gravelly product used in making hydraulic mortar.
1907 Chem. Abstr. 1 1078 (heading) Process of manufacturing limes, cements, and puzzolans.
1951 Econ. Geol. 46 311 Pozzolans are natural and artificial siliceous and aluminous substances which are not cementitious themselves but which react with lime in the presence of water at atmospheric temperatures to produce cementitious compounds.
1977 Interim iv. iv. 35 In Britain..they made an artificial pozzolana out of tiles and potsherds crushed to a powder... This was often used as a floor surface.
2004 Daily Mail (Nexis) 9 Oct. 60 Today, Pozzolana or pozzolan means either the cement itself or any finely divided aluminosilicate that reacts with lime in water to form cement.

Compounds

pozzolana cement n. a cement made from natural or artificial pozzolana, lime, and water.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > cement or mortar > [noun] > other kinds of cement or mortar
maltha?1440
testacyec1440
putty1472
tarras1612
natural cement1753
Roman cement1768
sand mortar1775
Roman cement1800
Parker's cement1811
mastic cement1815
gauge-stuff1823
Portland cement1824
putty cement1825
rust cement1830
matrix1838
terro-cement1838
rust1839
swish1863
Coaguline1868
albolith1870
dagga1878
mastic1881
tripolith1882
grappier1897
pozzolana cement1905
Ciment Fondu1924
snowcrete1928
soil-cement1936
1905 Science 16 June 935/2 The materials and manufacture of Puzzolan or slag cement.
1918 R. Peele Mining Engineers' Handbk. xliii. 2217 Pozzulan cement proper is made by grinding hydrated lime and pozzulan, a volcanic material occurring near Naples.
1958 Classical Rev. 8 172 The boldness and originality with which Roman architects exploited the exceptional properties of pozzolana cement.
1989 Technol. & Culture 30 149 Apart from being an early example of the use of pozzolana cement for submerged structures, they [sc. the harbor installations at Cosa] are undistinguished in engineering terms.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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