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  • noun chemistry Two atoms of calcium in a compound.

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  • Included in this section are minerals such as dicalcium phosphate and limestone, amino acid supplements, sugar industry by-products, beverage and fruit canning industry waste, grass and forage meals, distilling byproducts, non-protein nitrogen supplements for ruminants, and straw products.

    Chapter 6 1988

  • Avoid cheap vitamins, generic drugstore brands, and brands filled with dicalcium phosphate, cellulose, and other fillers.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • Avoid cheap vitamins, generic drugstore brands, and brands filled with dicalcium phosphate, cellulose, and other fillers.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • - Bone meal and dicalcium phosphate supply calcium and phosphorus.

    Chapter 4 1995

  • Bonemeal can be replaced by dicalcium phosphate. dicalcium phosphate

    Chapter 6 1995

  • Calcium and phosphorus can be given as bone meal or dicalcium phosphate.

    Chapter 4 1995

  • If we are not using bonemeal or dicalcium phosphate, it is better to replace common salt with mineral salt too.

    Chapter 6 1995

  • If we cannot get bonemeal or dicalcium phosphate, we can replace them with mineral salt.

    Chapter 6 1995

  • With LSF below the lower limit one can expect a predominance of dicalcium silicate (belite) with a lower temperature of burning, while an LSF exceeding the upper limit is expected to require a high burning zone temperature and may result in a free-lime content of more than 0.5 per cent.

    5.1 Raw-mix design 1993

  • - Phosphorus (see Booklet No. 6, page 10) 300 grammes of dicalcium phosphate or 500 grammes of Thomas slag (Bessemer basic slag).

    Chapter 6 1977

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