23 relations: Brick, Civil engineering, Clay, Concrete, Construction, Cut and fill, Earthworks (engineering), England, Fill dirt, Gravel, Gravel pit, Groundwater, Habitat, Highway, Landfill, M40 motorway, Oxford, Quarry, Recreation, Sand, Soil, Waste management, Wildlife.
Brick
A brick is building material used to make walls, pavements and other elements in masonry construction.
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Civil engineering
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, and railways.
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Clay
Clay is a finely-grained natural rock or soil material that combines one or more clay minerals with possible traces of quartz (SiO2), metal oxides (Al2O3, MgO etc.) and organic matter.
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Concrete
Concrete, usually Portland cement concrete, is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens over time—most frequently a lime-based cement binder, such as Portland cement, but sometimes with other hydraulic cements, such as a calcium aluminate cement.
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Construction
Construction is the process of constructing a building or infrastructure.
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Cut and fill
In earthmoving, cut and fill is the process of constructing a railway, road or canal whereby the amount of material from cuts roughly matches the amount of fill needed to make nearby embankments, so minimizing the amount of construction labor.
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Earthworks (engineering)
Earthworks are engineering works created through the processing of parts of the earth's surface involving quantities of soil or unformed rock.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Fill dirt
Fill dirt is earthy material which is used to fill in a depression or hole in the ground or create mounds or otherwise artificially change the grade or elevation of real property.
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Gravel
Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments.
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Gravel pit
A gravel pit is an open-pit mine for the extraction of gravel.
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Groundwater
Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.
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Habitat
In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.
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Highway
A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land.
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Landfill
A landfill site (also known as a tip, dump, rubbish dump, garbage dump or dumping ground and historically as a midden) is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial.
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M40 motorway
The M40 is a motorway connecting London and Birmingham; part of this road forms a section of the unsigned European route E05.
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Oxford
Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.
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Quarry
A quarry is a place from which dimension stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel, or slate has been excavated from the ground.
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Recreation
Recreation is an activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time.
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Sand
Sand is a naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles.
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Soil
Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.
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Waste management
Waste management or waste disposal are all the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal.
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Wildlife
Wildlife traditionally refers to undomesticated animal species, but has come to include all plants, fungi, and other organisms that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borrow_pit