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  2. Vermiculite - Wikipedia

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    Vermiculite is a 2:1 clay, meaning it has two tetrahedral sheets for every one octahedral sheet. It is a limited-expansion clay with a medium shrink–swell capacity . Vermiculite has a high cation-exchange capacity (CEC) at 100–150 meq /100 g.

  3. Expanded clay aggregate - Wikipedia

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    Lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) or expanded clay (exclay) is a lightweight aggregate made by heating clay to around 1,200 °C (2,190 °F) in a rotary kiln. The heating process causes gases trapped in the clay to expand, forming thousands of small bubbles and giving the material a porous structure.

  4. List of insulation materials - Wikipedia

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    Polyurethane rigid panel (pentane-expanded) aged 5–10 years 2.54: 1 0.97: 5.5: 38 Foil-faced polyurethane rigid panel (pentane-expanded) 2.54: 1 1.1–1.2: 45–48 [3] Foil-faced polyisocyanurate rigid panel (pentane-expanded) initial 2.54: 1 1.20: 6.8: 55 [3] Foil-faced polyisocyanurate rigid panel (pentane-expanded) aged 5–10 years 2.54 ...

  5. Expansive clay - Wikipedia

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    Expansive clay is a clay soil that is prone to large volume changes (swelling and shrinking) that are directly related to changes in water content. [1] Soils with a high content of expansive minerals can form deep cracks in drier seasons or years; such soils are called vertisols.

  6. Congress could ban new drones from two Chinese manufacturers

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China-based DJI and Autel Robotics could be banned from selling new drones in the United States market under an annual military bill set to be voted on later this week by the ...

  7. 6 people killed after car went airborne, smashed into support ...

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    The vehicle "somehow went off the roadway, became airborne, and struck a support column" in Newark, New Jersey, prosecutors said.

  8. Rihanna Shares She 'Didn't Drink All Year' in Celebratory ...

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    Rihanna has sobriety on the brain in 2025!. The 36-year-old singer revealed that she abstained from alcohol for all of 2024 as she shared her countdown into the New Year on Instagram.. In the clip ...

  9. Types of concrete - Wikipedia

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    Aerated concrete produced by the addition of an air-entraining agent to the concrete (or a lightweight aggregate such as expanded clay aggregate or cork granules and vermiculite) is sometimes called cellular concrete, lightweight aerated concrete, variable density concrete, Foam Concrete and lightweight or ultra-lightweight concrete, [17] [18 ...