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  2. Calcium aluminate cements - Wikipedia

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    The method of making cement from limestone (CaCO 3) and low-silica bauxite (Al 2 O 3) was patented in France in 1908 by Bied of the Pavin de Lafarge Company. The initial development was as a result of the search for a cement offering sulfate resistance. The cement was known as "Ciment fondu" and "Ciment électro-fondu" in French. [2] [3]

  3. Fondu fyre - Wikipedia

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    Fondue Fyre was used to repair the damage done on May 31, 2008 to launchpad 39A during the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery on mission STS-124. [2] After subsequent launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis for mission STS-125 on May 11, 2009 a 25 square metre section of the Fondue Fyre on pad 39A was found to have been damaged by exhaust from the Solid Rocket Booster.

  4. Glossary of sculpting - Wikipedia

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    It is a type of calcium aluminate cement used for constructing moulds or outdoor works. Typically Ciment Fondu needs to be used as a composite material reinforced with fibre glass, building up the mould in series of layers. Fast setting, it achieves its full strength in 24 hours.

  5. Calcium aluminates - Wikipedia

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    Calcium aluminates phase diagram Crystal structure of dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate, 12CaO·7Al 2 O 3 (C 12 A 7). [1]Calcium aluminates are a range of materials [2] obtained by heating calcium oxide and aluminium oxide together at high temperatures.

  6. George Saintsbury - Wikipedia

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    Some of the critical essays contributed to the literary journals were afterwards collected in his Essays in English Literature, Essays on French Novelists (1891), Miscellaneous Essays (1892), [3] and Corrected Impressions (1895). [4] Saintsbury in March 1895 edition of The Bookman (New York City)

  7. Washington Post admits science behind puberty blockers and ...

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    The Post also pointed to debate over puberty blockers in Europe, with "[m]ultiple European health authorities" reviewing scientific evidence for puberty blocker use in minors and "conclud[ing ...

  8. A cheeky little slice of cake here, a cookie there, or a nibble of chocolate every once in a while isn't the worst thing in the world. But according to new research, the buck stops at sugary drinks.

  9. Do the Performers Sing Live or Lip-Sync at the Macy's ... - AOL

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    After chatter began that year about all of the artists lip-syncing, Kelly Clarkson was quick to confirm that her performance — and Brynn Cartelli's — was live. "Umm, I don't know if y'all know ...