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  2. Crazy paving - Wikipedia

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    An example of crazy paving. Crazy paving is a means of hard-surfacing used outdoors, most frequently in gardens. Paving stones of irregular size and shape are laid in a haphazard manner sometimes with mortar filling the gaps between.

  3. Poecilotheria rufilata - Wikipedia

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    Poecilotheria rufilata, also known as the red slate ornamental, reddish parachute spider, Travancore slate-red, or rufus parachute spider, is an arboreal tarantula. It is endemic to South Western Ghats of India. It is classed as "endangered", threatened by habitat loss and smuggling for the pet trade. [1] [4]

  4. Pavers (flooring) - Wikipedia

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    Pavers manufactured from concrete go well with flag, brick and concrete walkways or patios. Concrete pavers may be used where winter temperatures dip below freezing. They are available in hole, x-shape, y-shape, pentagon, polygon and fan styles. An interlocking concrete paver, also known as a segmental paver, is a type of paver.

  5. Concretion - Wikipedia

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    Concretions are often ovoid or spherical in shape, although irregular shapes also occur. The word concretion is borrowed from Latin concretio ' (act of) compacting, condensing, congealing, uniting ' , itself derived from concrescere ' to thicken, condense, congeal ' , from con- ' together ' and crescere ' to grow ' .

  6. Bannerstone - Wikipedia

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    Many are made from banded slate or other colored hard stone. They often have a geometric "wing nut" or "butterfly" shape but are not limited to these. More than just functional artifacts, bannerstones are a form of art that appear in varying shapes, designs, and colors, symbolizing their ceremonial and spiritual importance.

  7. Free floating screed - Wikipedia

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    The free floating screed has become standard because of the smoothing or averaging effect it can have on the existing base course. The free floating screed has a number of forces acting on it that, when in equilibrium, allow the depth behind the screed to be constant. Tow arm pull: the force exerted on the screed by the paver dragging it

  8. Paver base - Wikipedia

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    Paver base is a form of aggregate used in the construction of patios and walkways whose topmost layer consists of mortarless (or "dry-laid") pavers. The first layer in the construction of such a surface is called the subgrade —this is the layer of native material underneath the intended surface.

  9. Crazy paving (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    There are variety of causes for crazy paving patterns: infection, cancer, blood related disorders, diseases caused by inhalation of particles, and idiopathic disease. ...