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cistern

Construction; Architecture

water recipient like a well or a tank

ceramic

Construction; Industrial

A hard, brittle material made by baking clay at a high temperature. Some ceramics conduct electric current.

concrete

Construction; Industrial

A building material that is made up of cement, sand, pebbles, and water. It becomes very hard when it dries.

slaked lime

Construction; Industrial

Slaked lime is used to make mortar. It is mixed with sand and water and used to hold bricks together

quicklime

Construction; Industrial

a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide

absorbent

Construction; Industrial

A substance that penetrates the inner structure of another, used to remove or extract one of the compounds of a mixed stream. The component is subsequently separated from the absorbent, usually by ...

accelerator

Construction; Industrial

A compound, usually organic, that greatly reduces the time for a reaction to take place.

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