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  2. Federal Highway System of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Highway System of Nigeria also known as Trunk A national roads connects economic and political centers within the country, in addition it links Nigeria with its neighboring countries.These roads are constructed and maintained by the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Works and the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency.

  3. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    In most US cities, a city block is between 1 ⁄ 16 and 1 ⁄ 8 mi (100 and 200 m). In Manhattan, the measurement "block" usually refers to a north–south block, which is 1 ⁄ 20 mi (80 m). Sometimes people living in places (like Manhattan) with a regularly spaced street grid will speak of long blocks and short blocks.

  4. Concrete block - Wikipedia

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    A pallet of "8-inch" concrete blocks An interior wall of painted concrete blocks Concrete masonry blocks A building constructed with concrete masonry blocks. A concrete block, also known as a cinder block in North American English, breeze block in British English, concrete masonry unit (CMU), or by various other terms, is a standard-size rectangular block used in building construction.

  5. OML29 - Wikipedia

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    OML29 consists of 9 fields including the iconic Oloibiri Oilfield (1st Commercial Oil Discovery in Nigeria) and holds 2.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, BOE, while Its hydrocarbon fields could deliver as much as 160,000 barrels of oil per day, and 300 million cubic feet (8.5 million cubic metres) per day at standard conditions at peak output. [6]

  6. City block - Wikipedia

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    A city block, residential block, urban block, or simply block is a central element of urban planning and urban design. In a city with a grid system, the block is the smallest group of buildings that is surrounded by streets. City blocks are the space for buildings within the street pattern of a city, and form the basic unit of a city's urban ...

  7. Gypsum block - Wikipedia

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    the medium gross density of 850 kg/m 3 to 1.100 kg/m 3 (white coloured blocks, suitable for standard usage) the high gross density blocks of 1.100 kg/m 3 to 1.500 kg/m 3 (reddish colour, suitable for walls with higher acoustic performance requirements) The dimensions of these blocks are: length 500 mm, height 500 mm. Four blocks thus make 1 m 2.

  8. Hydraform International - Wikipedia

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    Hydraform International Pty Ltd. is a manufacturer of brick and blockmaking machines. It was founded in Johannesburg, South Africa. [1] The company specialises in brick and blockmaking machines and accessories that enable the development of a stabilised soil cement block or a compressed earth block (CEB).

  9. Geofoam - Wikipedia

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    The blocks vary in size but are often 2 m × 0.75 m × 0.75 m (6.6 ft × 2.5 ft × 2.5 ft). The primary function of geofoam is to provide a lightweight void fill below a highway, bridge approach, embankment or parking lot.