Clinker Sentence Examples

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  • The output will be about 30 tons of "clinker" ready to be ground into cement.

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  • Rotatory kilns of various other makes are now in use, but the same principles are embodied, namely, the employment of a rotating inclined cylinder for burning the raw materials, a burner fed with powdered coal and a blast of air, and some device such as a cooling cylinder or cooling tower by which the clinker may be cooled and the air correspondingly heated on its way to the burner.

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  • The high temperature necessary to fuse cement clinker makes this process difficult to accomplish commercially, but it has many inherent merits and may be the process of the future, displacing the rotatory method.

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  • Portland cement clinker, however produced, is a hard, rock-like substance of semi-vitrified appearance and very dark colour.

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  • For the same purpose a small quantity of water (up to 2%) may be added either by moistening the clinker or by blowing steam into the mills in which the clinker is ground.

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  • The function of the ferric oxide present in ordinary cement is little more than that of a flux to aid the union of silica, alumina and lime in the clinker; its role in the setting of the cement is altogether secondary.

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  • It is made by granulating blast furnace slag of suitable composition and finely grinding the product, either alone or with an admixture of about To% of Portland cement clinker.

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  • At Little Bytham a very hard brick, called adamantine clinker, is made of the siliceous clay that the Romans used for similar works.

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  • Comus was the sire of Humphrey Clinker (1822), whose son was Melbourne (1834), sire of West Australian (1850) and of many valuable mares, including Canezou (1845) and Blink Bonny (1854), dam of Blair Athol.

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  • These were clinker built cutters with a large spread of sail and a very long bowsprit.

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  • The high temperatures generated fuse the ore particles and fluxes together to form a porous clinker called sinter.

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  • Processes and fuels used to produce cement clinker are characterized prior to a summary of regional trends in cement production.

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  • It was originally built for grinding cement clinker the cement made from the chalky mud dredged from the river bed.

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  • Any form of clinker hull, even the triple clinker of the late medieval English shipwrights, was totally unsuitable for such treatment.

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  • All vessels were built in the clinker style, using overlapping planks fastened together with iron nails.

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  • Iron nails held the clinker planking of the hull together.

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  • The black pipe at the top of the opening is perforated on the firebox side and supplies clinker control steam.

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  • The grinding of the hard rock-like masses of clinker is effected between millstones, or in modern plants in ball-mills, tube-mills and edge-runners.

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  • At this middle portion and in the upper part of the lower shaft the burning proper proceeds; the upper shaft is full of unburnt raw material which is heated by the hot gases coming from the burning zone, and the lower shaft contains clinker already burned and hot enough to heat the incoming air which supplies that necessary for combustion at the clinkering zone.

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  • In each case the clinker which has just been burned and is fully hot serves to heat the air-supply to the compart ment where combustion is actu ally proceeding; in like manner the raw materials about to be burned are well heated by the waste gases from the compartment in full activity before they them selves are burned.

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  • On its way down the cylinders the clinker meets a current of cold air and is cooled, the air being correspondingly warmed and passing on to aid in the combustion of the fuel used in heating the kiln.

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