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  2. Rotary kiln - Wikipedia

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    A rotary kiln is a pyroprocessing device used to raise materials to a high temperature (calcination) in a continuous process. Materials produced using rotary kilns include: Cement; Lime; Refractories; Metakaolin; Titanium dioxide; Alumina; Vermiculite; Iron ore pellets; They are also used for roasting a wide variety of sulfide ores prior to ...

  3. List of building materials - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of building materials. Many types of building materials are used in the construction industry to create buildings and structures . These categories of materials and products are used by architects and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for building projects .

  4. Plywood - Wikipedia

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    One can thus presume that rotary lathe plywood manufacturing was an established process in France in the 1860s. Plywood was introduced into the United States in 1865 [7] and industrial production there started shortly after. In 1928, the first standard-sized 4 ft by 8 ft (1.22 m by 2.44 m) plywood sheets were introduced in the United States for ...

  5. Building material - Wikipedia

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    Material: Embodied energy: Btu/lb: MJ/kg: bricks 1,600 3.7 cement 3,230 7.5 clay 15,200 35.4 concrete 580 1.3 copper 25,770 59.9 flat glass 10,620 24.7 gypsum 10,380 24.1 hardwood plywood & veneer 15,190 35.3 lime 1,920 4.5 mineral wool insulation 12,600 29.3 primary aluminum 80,170 186.5 softwood plywood & veneer 3,970 9.2 stone 1,430 3.3 ...

  6. Cement kiln - Wikipedia

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    PAHs (according to EPA 610) in the exhaust gas of rotary kilns usually appear at a distribution dominated by naphthalene, which accounts for a share of more than 90% by mass. The rotary kiln systems of the cement industry destroy virtually completely the PAHs input via fuels. Emissions are generated from organic constituents in the raw material.

  7. Edward Hines Lumber Company - Wikipedia

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    Hines Supply (originally the Edward Hines Lumber Company), based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, in the United States, is a company which manufactures lumber, plywood and other wood products. [1] It also sells related services such as consultations and cost estimates for building projects.

  8. Lumber - Wikipedia

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    Lumber is a sustainable and environmentally friendly construction material that could replace modern building materials (e.g. concrete and steel) given its structural performance, capacity to fixate CO 2 and low energy demand during the manufacturing process.

  9. List of ovens - Wikipedia

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    Anagama kiln: An ancient type of pottery kiln brought to Japan from China via Korea in the 5th century. Charcoal kiln: See for instance Birch Creek and Tybo Charcoal Kilns: Bottle oven: Brick clamp: Cement kiln: Lime kiln: Rotary kiln: A pyroprocessing device used to raise materials to a high temperature (calcination) in a continuous process ...