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24 relations: Alite, Argillaceous minerals, Cement, Chalk, Clinker (cement), England, Hunslet, Isle of Portland, James Frost (cement maker), James Parker (cement maker), Kent, Leeds, Leeds Minster, Limestone, London, Manchester and Leeds Railway, Northfleet, Oolite, Portland cement, Portland stone, Roman cement, Rotherhithe, Wakefield, William Aspdin.
Alite
Alite is a name for tricalcium silicate, Ca3SiO5, sometimes formulated as 3CaO·SiO2 (C3S in cement chemist notation, CCN).
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Argillaceous minerals
Argillaceous minerals may appear silvery upon optical reflection and are minerals containing substantial amounts of clay-like components (ἄργιλλος.
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Cement
A cement is a binder, a substance used for construction that sets, hardens and adheres to other materials, binding them together.
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Chalk
Chalk is a soft, white, porous, sedimentary carbonate rock, a form of limestone composed of the mineral calcite.
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Clinker (cement)
Typical clinker nodules Hot clinker In the manufacture of Portland cement, clinker occurs as lumps or nodules, usually to in diameter, produced by sintering (fused together without melting to the point of liquefaction) limestone and aluminosilicate materials such as clay during the cement kiln stage.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Hunslet
Hunslet is an inner-city area in south Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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Isle of Portland
The Isle of Portland is a limestone tied island, long by wide, in the English Channel.
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James Frost (cement maker)
James Frost (1780?-1840?) was a British cement manufacturer who invented processes that led to the eventual development of Portland cement.
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James Parker (cement maker)
James Parker was a British clergyman and cement manufacturer who invented one of the pioneering new cements of the late eighteenth century.
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Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.
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Leeds
Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
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Leeds Minster
Leeds Minster, or the Minster and Parish Church of Saint Peter-at-Leeds, (formerly Leeds Parish Church), in Leeds, West Yorkshire is a large Church of England foundation of major architectural and liturgical significance.
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Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Manchester and Leeds Railway
The Manchester and Leeds Railway was a railway company in the United Kingdom which opened in 1839, connecting Manchester with Leeds via the North Midland Railway which it joined at Normanton.
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Northfleet
Northfleet is a town in the Gravesham Borough of Kent.
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Oolite
Oolite or oölite (egg stone) is a sedimentary rock formed from ooids, spherical grains composed of concentric layers.
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Portland cement
Portland cement is the most common type of cement in general use around the world as a basic ingredient of concrete, mortar, stucco, and non-specialty grout.
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Portland stone
Portland stone is a limestone from the Tithonian stage of the Jurassic period quarried on the Isle of Portland, Dorset.
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Roman cement
Roman cement is a substance developed by James Parker in the 1780s, being patented in 1796.
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Rotherhithe
Rotherhithe is a residential district in south east London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark.
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Wakefield
Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Calder and the eastern edge of the Pennines, which had a population of 99,251 at the 2011 census.
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William Aspdin
William Aspdin (23 September 1815 – 11 April 1864) was an English cement manufacturer, and a pioneer of the Portland cement industry.
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