Sentence examples for a form of cement from inspiring English sources

While stucco is a form of cement plastered on a metal frame, EIFS is usually sprayed onto mesh attached to Styrofoam boards.

I do not therefore accept the view of 'ideology in general' as a form of social cement which is inseparable from society itself" (Fairclough 2010b: 67).

The plan is to turn most of the waste into a form of low-density cement, which officials say would hold the radioactive material in place.

The blocks were placed to form a masharabiya, a kind of cement latticework that creates the outer walls of the house and screens its inhabitants from the neighbors and one another.

Mud-Concrete is a novel concept which employs a form of 'Concrete' produced using soil, cement and water.

The active ingredient in portland cement, the most commonly used form of cement in the world, is calcium silicate hydrate, he said.

Asbestos has been used extensively in Brazil,, mostly in the form of cement for roof tiles and roofing panels, plasterboard, and domestic and industrial water tanks.

Our guide told us no form of cement or mortar was used: they simply (but not simply at all) cut the stones into a perfect puzzle that fitted together so well they must have made extraordinarily accurate measurements – only they didn't have a written alphabet.

As the San Francisco Chronicle reports: "Steve Squyres, a Cornell astronomer and the rover's chief scientist, said Thursday that the rugged rock is a form of breccia, jumbled fragments of minerals cemented together and apparently thrown up from beneath the planet's surface by some monstrous impact that happened millions - or perhaps billions - of years ago.

The results indicate that pozzolanic reaction creates a form of pre-consolidation in the cement lime stabilized soft clay.

A white form of the cement, containing minimal proportions of iron oxide and silica, has outstanding refractory properties.