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Topic: cement
Definition:

  • concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
  • "they stood on the grey cement beside the pool" a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay
  • used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar something that hardens to act as adhesive material any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth make fast as if with cement
  • "We cemented our friendship" cover or coat with cement bind or join with or as if with cement

    Related tag cloud:

  • concrete
  • construction
  • masonry
  • white
  • building
  • sand
  • stone
  • brick
  • gravel
  • asphalt
  • mortar
  • tools
  • stucco
  • grout
  • paint
  • steel
  • ready mix
  • uk
  • aggregates
  • tile
  • pavement
    • Resources:

    Portland Cement Association
    Aims to improve cement and concrete and its uses, and raise the quality of construction.
    http://www.portcement.org

    ScienceDirect
    Research papers published on the net , subscription required for some sections.
    http://www.sciencedirect.com

    Cement Association of Canada
    Includes background information, facts about cement and concrete, directory of members and partners, support, resources, and contact details. [information in English and French]
    http://www.cement.ca/