Fiber reinforced cement board and manufacturing process
Provided is a fiber reinforced cement board having good installation properties such as nail performance, flexibility performance and handling performance, as well as other favorable physical properties. The board has an absolute dry specific gravity of not less than 1.20 and not more than 1.30 and comprises as raw materials not less than 28% by mass and not more than 32% by mass of a hydraulic inorganic material, not less than 54% by mass and not more than 58% by mass of a siliceous material, not less than 8% by mass and not more than 12% by mass of a woody reinforcement, not less than 2% by mass and not more than 5% by mass of mica, and not less than 0.5% by mass and not more than 1.25% by mass of a water-soluble resin.
1. A fiber reinforced cement board having an absolute dry specific gravity of not less than 1.20 and not more than 1.30 and comprising the following raw materials:
not less than 28% by mass and not more than 32% by mass of a hydraulic portland cement,
not less than 54% by mass and not more than 58% by mass of a siliceous material,
not less than 8% by mass and not more than 12% by mass of a woody reinforcement,
not less than 2% by mass and not more than 5% by mass of mica, and
not less than 0.5% by mass and not more than 1.25% by mass of a polyvinyl alcohol resin, wherein
the siliceous material comprises fly ash and silica fume, and
the woody reinforcement comprises needle leaves tree unbleached kraft pulp and/or needle leaves tree bleached kraft pulp and used paper, wherein
the fly ash contains 50% to 70% by mass of SiO 2 ,
the silica fume is contained in an amount of not less than 3% by mass and not more than 7% by mass of the siliceous material, and contains 97% by mass or more of SiO 2 ,
the used paper is contained in an amount of not less than 20% by mass and not more than 50% by mass of the woody reinforcement, and
the siliceous material and the portland cement contains CaO and SiO 2 at from 30:70 to 40:60 of a mass ratio CaO:SiO 2 .
2. A process for manufacturing the fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 1 which comprises the following steps: preparing a slurry of raw materials by dispersing a mixture of the portland cement, the siliceous material and the woody reinforcement used as main raw materials in water; forming a green mat by forming the slurry through a flow on process; press-molding the green mat under a pressure not less than 2 MPa and not more than 5 MPa; and curing the molded product in an autoclave at a temperature not lower than 150° C.
3. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 1 , wherein the used paper has a fiber length of not less than 0.5 mm and not more than 3.0 mm.
4. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 1 , wherein the used paper has a fiber diameter of not less than 10 μm and not more than 100 μm.
5. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 1 , wherein the used paper has a Canadian standard freeness of not more than 350 ml.
6. A fiber reinforced cement board having an absolute dry specific gravity of not less than 1.20 and not more than 1.30 and comprising the following raw materials:
not less than 28% by mass and not more than 32% by mass of a hydraulic portland cement,
not less than 54% by mass and not more than 58% by mass of a siliceous material,
not less than 8% by mass and not more than 12% by mass of a woody reinforcement,
not less than 2% by mass and not more than 5% by mass of mica, and
not less than 0.5% by mass and not more than 1.25% by mass of a polyvinyl alcohol resin,
wherein
the siliceous material comprises blast furnace slag and silica fume, and the silica fume is contained in an amount of not less than 5% by mass and not more than 20% by mass of the siliceous material, and
the woody reinforcement comprises needle leaves tree unbleached kraft pulp and/or needle leaves tree bleached kraft pulp and used paper, wherein
the blast furnace slag contains 20% to 40% by mass of SiO 2 ,
the silica fume is contained contains 97% by mass or more of SiO 2 ,
the used paper is contained in an amount of not less than 20% by mass and not more than 50% by mass of the woody reinforcement, and
the siliceous material and the portland cement contains CaO and SiO 2 at from 50:50 to 60:40 of a mass ratio CaO:SiO 2 .
7. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 6 , wherein the used paper has a fiber length of not less than 0.5 mm and not more than 3.0 mm.
8. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 6 , wherein the used paper has a fiber diameter of not less than 10 μm and not more than 100 μm.
9. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 6 , wherein the used paper has a Canadian standard freeness of not more than 350 ml.
10. A fiber reinforced cement board having an absolute dry specific gravity of not less than 1.20 and not more than 1.30 and comprising the following raw materials:
not less than 28% by mass and not more than 32% by mass of a hydraulic portland cement,
not less than 54% by mass and not more than 58% by mass of a siliceous material,
not less than 8% by mass and not more than 12% by mass of a woody reinforcement,
not less than 2% by mass and not more than 5% by mass of mica, and
not less than 0.5% by mass and not more than 1.25% by mass of a polyvinyl alcohol resin,
wherein
the siliceous material comprises blast furnace slag and fly ash, and the fly ash is contained in an amount of not less than 30% by mass and not more than 70% by mass of the siliceous material, and
the woody reinforcement comprises needle leaves tree unbleached kraft pulp and/or needle leaves tree bleached kraft pulp and used paper,
wherein
the blast furnace slag contains 20% to 40% by mass or more of SiO 2 ,
the fly ash contains 50 to 70% by mass or more of SiO 2 ,
the used paper is contained in an amount of not less than 20% by mass and not more than 50% by mass of the woody reinforcement, and
the siliceous material and the portland cement contains CaO and SiO 2 at from 40:60 to 60:40 of a mass ratio CaO:SiO 2 .
11. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 10 , wherein the used paper has a fiber length of not less than 0.5 mm and not more than 3.0 mm.
12. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 10 , wherein the used paper has a fiber diameter of not less than 10 μm and not more than 100 μm.
13. The fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 10 , wherein the used paper has a Canadian standard freeness of not more than 350 ml.
14. A process for manufacturing the fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 6 which comprises the following steps: preparing a slurry of raw materials by dispersing a mixture of the hydraulic portland cement, the siliceous material and the woody reinforcement used as main materials in water; forming a green mat by forming the slurry through a flow on process; press-molding the green mat under a pressure not less than 2 MPa and not more than 5 MPa; and curing the molded product in an autoclave at a temperature not lower than 150° C.
15. A process for manufacturing the fiber reinforced cement board according to claim 10 which comprises the following steps: preparing a slurry of raw materials by dispersing a mixture of the hydraulic portland cement, the siliceous material and the woody reinforcement used as main materials in water; forming a green mat by forming the slurry through a flow on process; press-molding the green mat under a pressure not less than 2 MPas and not more than 5 MPas; and curing the molded product in an autoclave at a temperature not lower than 150° C.