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2. Bag (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The Oxford English Dictionary has a definition of "bag" as "A measure of quantity for produce, varying according to the nature of the commodity" and has quotations illustrating its use for hops in 1679, almonds in 1728 (where it is defined by weight as "about 3 Hundred Weight" i.e. 336 pounds (152 kg) in Imperial units) and potatoes in 1845 ...

3. Portland cement - Wikipedia

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   The most common use for portland cement is in the production of concrete. [17] Concrete is a composite material consisting of aggregate (gravel and sand), cement, and water. As a construction material, concrete can be cast in almost any shape desired, and once hardened, can become a structural (load bearing) element.

4. Water–cement ratio - Wikipedia

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   A w/c ratio higher than 0.60 is not acceptable as fresh concrete becomes "soup" [2] and leads to a higher porosity and to very poor quality hardened concrete as publicly stated by Prof. Gustave Magnel (1889-1955, Ghent University, Belgium) during an official address to American building contractors at the occasion of one of his visits in the ...

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6. Concrete - Wikipedia

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   Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time. Concrete is the second-most-used substance in the world after water, [1] and is the most widely used building material. [2] Its usage worldwide, ton for ton, is twice that of steel, wood, plastics, and aluminium combined. [3]

7. Properties of concrete - Wikipedia

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   All concrete structures will crack to some extent, due to shrinkage and tension. Concrete which is subjected to long-duration forces is prone to creep. The density of concrete varies, but is around 2,400 kilograms per cubic metre (150 lb/cu ft). [1] Reinforced concrete is the most common form of concrete.

8. The 5 Best Proteins to Eat If You’re Taking a Weight-Loss ...

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   Protein is an essential macronutrient for everyone, and if you’re taking a weight loss drug, such as GLP-1 medications, you should be extra mindful about your intake.This is because muscle loss ...

9. Meme artist builds 3,000-pound concrete tomb to store bag of ...

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   A man spent over $1,000 to create a tomb with a bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos inside for "future civilizations to find." Meme artist builds 3,000-pound concrete tomb to store bag of Cheetos for ...