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A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; -- in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.
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The major component of plaster, composed of sand, marble dust, pebbles and other solid material.
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Sand or stone chippings mixed with cement and water to make concrete, or added to paint to give a textured finish. Also used in the construction of Soakaways.
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A mass or body of rock particles, mineral grains, or both.
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Crushed stone or gravel used as a base course for riprap, asphalt, or concrete pavement. Aggregate is also used in asphalt and concrete mixes.
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sand and sand that is mixed in with concrete to create a concrete aggregate mixture.
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Silicon particles added to paint to produce a coarse finish, usually on exterior work.
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The inert material such as sand, broken stone, etc., with which the cement or other adhesive material is mixed to form a concrete or mortar.
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A group of primary soil particles that cohere to each other more strongly than to other surrounding particles. Also called a ped.
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Inert particles such as sand, gravel, crushed stone, or expanded minerals, in a concrete or plaster mixture.
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This is the collective term for sand, gravel and crushed rock. They can be compacted to firmly fill a space and are often bound together with cement (to make concrete) or bitumen (for road surfacing).
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sand or crushed stone used in concrete or mortar
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Crushed rock or stone.
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The sand, gravel or stone which is mixed with cement and water to make concrete.
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Crushed gravel or rocks used in concrete mixture
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Any dry bulk material added to 'tufa other than portland cement and sand.
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Gravel or pebbles that are added to concrete and sometimes left exposed on the surface of the concrete for decoration.
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A granular material that is used with a cementing medum to form a hydraulic cement concrete or mortar. Examples include sand, gravel and crushed stone.
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crushed stone, gravel, or other material added to cement to make concrete or mortar. Gravel and crushed stone are considered course aggregate; sand is considered fine aggregate.
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Graded stone added to cement and water to form concrete.
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A mixture of sand, rock, crushed stone, expanded materials, or particles that improve the formation and flow of cement paste and improve the concrete's structural performance.
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A gravel or ballasted stone finishing surface for a flat roof system.
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a clump of fundamental particles that are strongly bonded through a region that is not planar or involves some voids, so there is significantly imperfect contact between the particles
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a collection of concrete actual existing elements, elements which are put together mainly by extrinsic agents, extrinsic with respect to that collection
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a collection of particles that are connected together
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a mixture of particles of different sizes, including dry and wet mixes of e
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A mass or body of similar particles somewhat loosely associated with one another. See also conglomerate.
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The standard term for any granular mineral material used for surfacing a built-up roof – crushed stone, crushed slag or water worn gravel.
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stone for mixing with cement, sand, and water to form concrete
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(1) Crushed stone, crushed slag, or water-worn gravel used for surfacing a roof; (2) Any granular mineral material. (Also BALLAST.)
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Crushed stone, crushed slag or water-worn gravel used for surfacing a built-up roof membrane.
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medium usually grow rocks, gavel, or lava rocks that is all nearly the same size, and used for an inert hydroponic medium.
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Crushed rock or sand and gravel used in the construction industry. Primary aggregate is derived from in situ deposits such as quarries. Secondary aggregates are derived from wastes such as china clay waste.
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A granular material such as natural or manufactured sand, sized to provide a gradation that will allow a strong bond within the cement mixture, or the finish coats.
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Natural material used in the manufacture of concrete. Also any natural material, sorted or unsorted, used in dam or other construction. Aggregate for concrete commonly is obtained from alluvial stream deposits or from rock quarries.
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An aggregate is a lump of soil particles stuck together. How easily a soil breaks up into aggregates and the structure, size and shape of aggregates are defining characteristics of the soil.
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The stone used in making concrete. "Fine aggregate" is sand; "coarse aggregate", gravel or gravel-size crushed stone.
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Particles of rock, gravel or sand used in construction
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Stone gravel sand of different sizes to form the bulk to mixtures such as concrete plaster or asphalt or a macadam road. The major component of plaster, concrete, asphalt or tarmacadam. It is usually broken stones, slag gravel, or sand.!-- google_ad_client = "pub-8039990704443990"; google_ad_width = 468; google_ad_height = 60; google_ad_format = "468x60_as"; google_ad_type = "text_image"; google_ad_channel ="6807473505"; google_color_border = "FFFFFF"; google_color_bg = "FFFFFF"; google_color_link = "0000FF"; google_color_text = "000000"; google_color_url = "FF3300";
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consists of particles of a rock, of a controlled particle size distribution, used in the construction of a building or civil engineering structure (see also coarse and fine aggregate).
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mixture of sand and gravel.
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Any of several hard materials such as crushed rock, sand, gravel, stone, slag, cinders or other inactive materials.
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Granular material consisting of normal weight or lightweight particles used with a cementing medium to form concrete masonry, mortar or grout. Coarse Aggregate Material predominantly retained on the No. 4 sieve. Fine Aggregate Material that will almost entirely pass a No. 4 sieve, and be predominantly retained on the No. 200 sieve. Lightweight Aggregate Aggregate of low density used to produce lightweight masonry, lightweight mortar, and lightweight grout, and includes expanded shale, clay, slate, and slag, pumice, volcanic cinders, scoria, tuff, and the end products of coal or coke combustion. Normal Weight Aggregate Material such as sand, gravel, slag, crushed stone, etc.
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Sand and gravel-sized particles of processed rock, as used in concrete, roads, bricks, etc.
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Used for base materials and mixed in with cement to make concrete, it usually consists of crushed stone, gravel and sand.
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Bulk materials, such as sand, gravel, crushed stone, slag, pumice, and scoria, that are used in making concrete.
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A material composed of discrete mineral particles of specified size or size distribution, produced from sand, gravel, rock or metallurgical slag, using one or more of the following processes selective extraction, screening, blasting, crushing.
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Gravel or rocks that are used in concrete.
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the hard filler materials, such as sand and stones, in plasters and renders.
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Naturally occurring hard minerals that are crushed and sized to be used in the makeup of construction materials such as asphalt and concrete. Other common names are gravel, stone, crushed stone, etc.
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Sand and stone that is mixed into concrete to create a concrete aggregate mixture.
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rock, stone, crushed stone, crushed slag, water-worn gravel or marble chips used for surfacing and/or ballasting a roof system.
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The mineral materials, such as sand or gravel, used in making concrete.
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The inert or coarse ingredients mixed with cement in the making of concrete.
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Loose building materials such as gravel, stones, ballast, shingle, sand, etc.
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Crushed rock used as a top layer in some flat-roof applications.
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Pebbles, shingle, gravel etc. used in the manufacture of concrete, and in the construction of "soakaways".
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Air-Entrained Concrete
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granular material, such as sand, gravel, crushed stone, crushed hydraulic cement concrete, or iron blast-furnace slag, used with a hydraulic cementing medium to produce either concrete or mortar
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Stone or gravel that was crushed and screened to various sizes for use in concrete, asphalt or road surfaces.
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A coarse material, such as gravel, broken stone or sand, with which cement and water are mixed to form concrete.
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Crushed stone, slag or water-worn gravel that comes in a wide range of sizes which is used to surface built-up roofs.
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The collective term for sand, gravel and stone, which can be used to make concrete amongst other things. They can be compacted to firmly fill a space and are often bound together with cement, to make concrete or bitumen, to re-surface roads.
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A type of stone that appears to have a small pebble like appearance set within a concrete base. Aggregate is typically used in drive ways, patios and can be exposed or covered.
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A granular material such as gravel, sand, or crushed stone that, along with Portland cement and water, is the primary ingredient in concrete.
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A granular material either natural or processed from deposits of sand, gravel, rock etc.. Described as Coarse Aggregate or Fine Aggregate. Refer Coarse Aggregate or Fine Aggregate.
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a mixture of rock fragments, concrete is a cemented aggregate
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Granular material, such as sand, gravel, crushed stone, and iron blast-furnace slag, used with a cementing medium to form a hydraulic-cement, concrete or mortar.