Cement sets or cures when mixed with water which causes a series of hydration chemical reactions.

Cement manufacturing releases CO < sub > 2 </ sub > in the atmosphere both directly when calcium carbonate is heated, producing lime and carbon dioxide, and Eco-cement can absorb carbon dioxide from ambient air during hardening.

Cement is used because it can treat a range of hazardous wastes by improving physical characteristics and decreasing the toxicity and transmission of contaminants.

Rugby Cement works, to the west of the town, can be seen for many miles.

A Cement Mixer is an alcoholic drink usually made with lemon or lime juice and Baileys Irish Cream though acidic alcohols can replace the juice.

Cement, lime or bitumen stabilization can be used to allow earths with clay to withstand flooding or to allow sands to be used in traditional bags with a non-structural plaster skin, but because earthbag walls are usually 38 cm ( 15 ") thick a large amount of stabilizer is needed.

In several scenes of The Cement Garden, aircraft can be heard taxiing at the nearby London City Airport.

An actual cement bag with the Red Devil Cement logo on it can be found in one of the display cases in the high school.

Cement may be introduced to prevent moisture from penetrating the composite of mud and organic matter.

* Cement may be created using a countercurrent kiln where the heat is passed in the cement and the exhaust combined, while the incoming air draft is passed along the two, absorbing the heat and retaining it inside the furnace, finally reaching high temperatures.

During 2003, archaeological excavations at Oxwell Mains ( Lafarge Cement Works ) near Dunbar revealed the site of a Mesolithic house believed to be circa 9th Millennium BC.

Cement may be placed between the outside of the casing and the borehole.

The Cement floor and rocks of the exhibit and moat will be removed and replaced with grass and more natural looking rocks.

James Parker is granted a patent in Britain for Roman cement (" A certain Cement or Terras to be used in Aquatic and other Buildings and Stucco Work ").

However, the use of cement restricts the breathable aspects of the limewash ; Cement should not be applied to historic buildings in general.

The first to be introduced in February 1960 were Plank Load ( 1485 ) and Cement Load ( 1488 ), and they were incorporated into Gift Set 11 including the ERF Dropside Lorry and Trailer in March 1960.

St. Marys Cement, a large cement producer founded in the town, capitalized on this close feedstock, and grew to be a major producer of cement in the province of Ontario.

Andrew Birkin's 1990 film of Ian McEwan's novel, The Cement Garden, was also filmed in Beckton and starred Charlotte Gainsbourg, who could often be seen ( at the time of filming ) shopping in the aisles of ASDA.

He saw early how significant cement would be in the growth of America, and he became the president of the Louisville Cement Company.

Cement base render cannot be used in place of the lime, as it forms an impermeable barrier to moisture.

Although Jean's replacement was initially thought to be a temporary job for John Tartaglia, his dedication to the job would last as a 35-year career in which he last performed as the Master Mason / Cement Artist in honor of Eddie Murphy in May 1987-thereby leaving behind one of the greatest legacies in Hollywood.

Cement may be added if the mix requires it or pigmentation to achieve the desired color.

The events produced by the Los Angeles branch often pushed the boundaries of pranksterism with several historic events, including " Cement Cuddlers ," an event where they filled a dozen teddy bears with cement and put them on toy store shelves, complete with bar-coded labels ; " Pet Cemetery Bingo "; " The Crucifixion of the Easter Bunny "; and " Klowns against Commerce ," which tested the limits to which a clown could abuse businessmen in downtown Los Angeles before being assaulted or arrested.

Products such as PLC ( Portland Limestone Cement ), which incorporate limestone into the mix, are being tested.

It also has a capacity to convert substantial portion of the intake into Refuse-derived fuel ( RDF ) materials for further combustion use in several energy consuming industries across Pakistan e. g., in cement manufacturing companies where it is used to heat up the Cement Kiln systems.

The resulting hard substance, called ' clinker ', is then ground with a small amount of gypsum into a powder to make ' Ordinary Portland Cement ', the most commonly used type of cement ( often referred to as OPC ).

In 1905, a settlement across the Baker River came into being due to the building of the Washington Portland Cement Company and was named " Cement City ".

There they find Pollution Pete, Cement Sam, and a construction crew damming the rivers, cutting down forests, and turning the mountain into suburbia.

His works include The Cement Garden ( 1978 ) and Enduring Love ( 1997 ), which was made into a film.

The Cement Garden ( 1978 ) and The Comfort of Strangers ( 1981 ) were his two earliest novels, both of which were adapted into films.

* Fibrous Cement, a building material made of compressed fibres cemented into rigid sheets

Cement shoes is a slang term adopted by the American Mafia crime world for a method of execution that involves weighting down a victim and throwing him or her into the water to drown.

Cement shoes traditionally involve binding or incapacitating the victim and placing each foot into the two spaces of a cinderblock, which is then filled with wet cement.

Nearby Swanscombe Cement Works ( now redeveloped into Bluewater shopping centre ) was closed by Blue Circle in 1990.

Her group grew into a Harlem lesbian organization known as " The Cement Mixers ".

Goldfinger enlists the Cement Mixers because he needs a group of women to impersonate nurses in the fake emergency medical teams he plans to send into the poison-stricken Fort Knox.

In 1914 the union was renamed the Operative Plasterers ' and Cement Finishers ' International Association, and the following year it reached an agreement with the United Brotherhood of Cement Workers to bring those workers into the union.

In fact, the Group ’ s pace of development was so fast that it soon flowered into two Sugar Mills, a Tractor Plant, Cement Plant, two Paper Sack Units and Particle Board Mills.

Cement carrier " Pacific Arrow " ( grey hull, white superstructure and red funnel ) is moored alongside and is discharging cement into " RAYSUT " cement company tanks.

The company's total annual productions is over 20. 000 units of heavy and semi-heavy vehicles such as different types of truck chassis ( Tipper, Trailers, Lorries, Cement mixers, Fuel tankers, ...), buses ( city buses, & CNG, intercity buses and coaches, luxuries VIP buses ) and minibus has brought the honor of turning the company into world class, leader manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the Middle East and Persian Gulf region.

Later that year, Feeder started to play various music festivals in the United States, alongside a headline tour with " High " being released to radio stations and charting at # 24 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart ; it was the follow-up to " Cement " which had charted at # 31, also on the same listing.