Provided is a low-temperature-curable cross-section repair material which can be cured in a short period of time, even in extremely low temperature environments of −25° C., and which exhibits excellent workability and strength development. Also provided is a cross-section repairing method using the same. The low-temperature-curable cross-section repair material is characterized by: comprising 100 parts by of a radical polymerizable resin composition (A), 0.1-10 parts by of a hydroxyl group-containing aromatic tertiary amine (C-1), 0.1-10 parts by of an organic peroxide (D), and 1.0-500 parts by of an inorganic filler (E); and the radical polymerizable resin composition (A) comprising at least one type of radical polymerizable resin (A-1) selected from the group consisting of vinyl ester resins, urethane (meth)acrylate resins and polyester (meth)acrylate resins, and a radical polymerizable unsaturated monomer (A-2) having at least two or more (meth)acryloyl groups per molecule thereof.

Provided is a low-temperature-curable cross-section repair material which can be cured in a short period of time, even in extremely low temperature environments of −25° C., and which exhibits excellent workability and strength development. Also provided is a cross-section repairing method using the same. The low-temperature-curable cross-section repair material is characterized by: comprising 100 parts by of a radical polymerizable resin composition (A), 0.1-10 parts by of a hydroxyl group-containing aromatic tertiary amine (C-1), 0.1-10 parts by of an organic peroxide (D), and 1.0-500 parts by of an inorganic filler (E); and the radical polymerizable resin composition (A) comprising at least one type of radical polymerizable resin (A-1) selected from the group consisting of vinyl ester resins, urethane (meth)acrylate resins and polyester (meth)acrylate resins, and a radical polymerizable unsaturated monomer (A-2) having at least two or more (meth)acryloyl groups per molecule thereof.

Disclosed are an organic binder-based coating; a composite gypsum board containing face and back cover sheets, an outside surface of the back cover sheet bearing the coating; and a method of preparing composite board where the back cover sheet contains the coating on its outer surface. The coating is formed from a composition comprising an alkaline silicate, a solid filler, and optionally, a borate. An enhancing layer can also be applied to the back cover sheet.

Disclosed are an organic binder-based coating; a composite gypsum board containing face and back cover sheets, an outside surface of the back cover sheet bearing the coating; and a method of preparing composite board where the back cover sheet contains the coating on its outer surface. The coating is formed from a composition comprising an alkaline silicate, a solid filler, and optionally, a borate. An enhancing layer can also be applied to the back cover sheet.

Structures of a particle containing a core and at least one shell, a metal oxide material of which is necessarily doped to ensure protection of a material of the core from photodegradation. The core can include any of a thermochromic material, a phase-change material, and a judiciously defined auxiliary material that in turn contains organic and/or polymeric material. Derivative products utilizing a plurality of such particles. Methodologies for producing such particles and derivative products.

Structures of a particle containing a core and at least one shell, a metal oxide material of which is necessarily doped to ensure protection of a material of the core from photodegradation. The core can include any of a thermochromic material, a phase-change material, and a judiciously defined auxiliary material that in turn contains organic and/or polymeric material. Derivative products utilizing a plurality of such particles. Methodologies for producing such particles and derivative products.

There is described a high-strength concrete generally having: about 100 parts by weight of cement; about 60 to about 360 parts by weight of fine aggregates; about 90 to about 230 parts by weight of mineral powder having a diameter D50 below 150 .Math.m; about 0.1 to about 25 parts by weight of superplasticizer; and about 20 to about 65 parts by weight of water, the high-strength concrete has a cement content less than about 500 kg/m.sup.3 and having a compressive strength after 28 curing days of about 55 MPa or greater.

There is described a high-strength concrete generally having: about 100 parts by weight of cement; about 60 to about 360 parts by weight of fine aggregates; about 90 to about 230 parts by weight of mineral powder having a diameter D50 below 150 .Math.m; about 0.1 to about 25 parts by weight of superplasticizer; and about 20 to about 65 parts by weight of water, the high-strength concrete has a cement content less than about 500 kg/m.sup.3 and having a compressive strength after 28 curing days of about 55 MPa or greater.

A gypsum board is provided, including, a set gypsum core disposed between two cover sheets, the set gypsum core including a gypsum crystal matrix formed from at least water, stucco, and a foam, and the foam is formed from a blend of a first surfactant, a second surfactant and a third surfactant and water. Each surfactant is a distinct composition from the other surfactants.

The present invention provides an apparatus for manufacturing artificial marble, which includes a granite soil storage unit configured to supply a granite soil by storing, drying, and heating it, a granite soil heating unit configured to heat the granite soil supplied from the granite soil storage unit, a resin storage unit configured to store a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) resin maintained in a solid phase at room temperature, a mixing-transporting unit configured to accommodate the TPU resin and the heated granite soil therein and then melting and mixing them to produce and simultaneously transport an artificial marble slurry, a material guide unit configured to guide the granite soil and the TPU resin into the mixing-transporting unit, a discharge unit configured to discharge the artificial marble slurry mixed in the mixing-transporting unit by a certain amount, a mold supply unit configured to continuously supply a mold for accommodating and molding the artificial marble slurry therein, a mold guide unit configured to guide the mold supplied from the mold supply unit downward of the discharge unit to accommodate the artificial marble slurry in the mold, a forming unit configured to form an artificial marble by applying vibration and pressure to the artificial marble slurry accommodated in the mold, an extraction unit configured to extract the mold accommodating the artificial marble, and a lamination unit configured to laminate and store the mold extracted by the extraction unit.