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hydraulic cement

noun

  1. cement that can solidify under water.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hydraulic cement1

First recorded in 1850–55
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For holes where water seeps through, you need a different plugging product: hydraulic cement, which expands in place as it becomes moist.

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Rock boulders found on the shoreline, and held together with hydraulic cement, are used to create artificial reef structures.

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The estimate includes cleaning the rusted metal out of the brick, priming and painting the new pieces and anchoring them in the holes with hydraulic cement.

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The walls and bottoms forming the reservoir, are built with brick, and plastered with hydraulic cement.

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When burnt and ground, and mixed with a due proportion of silicious sand, it has been found to make a most superior kind of hydraulic cement or water lime.

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