Sentences with phrase «use of cement»

Most knee replacements require the use of a cement that keeps the knee in place but the NexGen does not use this adhesive, which is possibly the cause of these frequent defects.

This equates to the use of total current fossil energy reserves of about 900 billion tonnes of carbon equivalent (the balance comes from the use of cement and land use change).

Inspired by Louis Kahn's uncamouflaged use of cement — with seams showing, the irregularities celebrated — her works embrace their inherent materiality and have a distinct object - like quality.

In 2009, the now defunct National Patient Safety Agency raised the alarm about the use of cement and associated patient harm during hemiarthroplasty and issued guidance to the NHS on how to minimise the risks.

«Use of cement in partial hip replacement linked to risk of death, research finds.»

All the cases involved sudden and severe deterioration among patients undergoing partial hip replacement, known as hemiarthroplasty, for fractured neck of femur (broken hip), and associated with the use of cement to help hold the artificial hip joint in place.

In 2012, 22,000 people in the UK underwent partial hip replacement for a fractured neck of femur, although not all these would have involved the use of cement.

Not exact matches

This one used a special mixture of cement, a Dubai government statement said, and reliability tests were done in Britain and China.

Mr. Wang recalled a story of how on a long drive near his hometown years earlier his father pointed out all of the tunnels and bridges in China built using his cement.

For the past quarter century, the Bank of Canada has had the responsibility of using monetary policy to achieve low, stable and predictable inflation, a goal cemented in our 2 per cent inflation target.

And shale drilling uses a lot of manufactured goods — 20 percent of what people spend on a well is steel, 10 percent is cement, so less drilling means less manufacturing in those sectors.»

19th century, archaeological finds (e.g. earth and timber fortifications and towns, the use of a plaster - like cement, ancient roads, metal points and implements, copper breastplates, head - plates, textiles, pearls, native North American inscriptions, North American elephant remains etc.) is not interpreted by mainstream academia as proving the historicity or divinity of the Book of Mormon.This evidence is viewed by mainstream scholars as a work of fiction that parallels others within the 19th century «Mound - builder» genre that were pervasive at the time.

The structure is composed of curving steps, levels, passageways and water pools, and the entire thing is built without cement, inspired by ancient Mayan building techniques, and using old quarrymen's tools.

Just use it liberally cause garlic has ALOT of natural sugar in it and if you go overboard it's like cement.

Sean's irreverent use of regional ingredients alongside traditional favorites has found him great acclaim and favor in the very selective and competitive South Florida market and has cemented Mr. Brasel's reputation as a star chef and perennial talent throughout his many years as Executive Chef at Touch Restaurant, Touch Catering and Glatt Kosher Touch Catering.

The first would cement the club (and Wenger) as the all - time best in the oldest Football Cup in the world (which has a nice ring to it and winning at Wembley always is a great feeling), the 2nd would also be very sweet as we could use adding a European Football Cup to our trophy cabinet (and the bigger one is out of reach for the moment)!

It is the way Mike Tyson used to expand, pre-Buster Douglas, as he coiled to unload a block of cement onto the chin of a terrified foe.

If the same philosophy was used in WWE history, where part - timers were brought in to main event the show, then Steve Austin and The Rock would have never closed out WrestleMania 15, which was a major turning point in the stardom of The Rock and helped cement Austin as the top draw in the world.

Using a straight - cement mix will require more laborers on a job site and more skilled employees on a site in order to ensure the quality of work remains high and meeting codes / standards.

For those not aware, fly - ash is a biproduct of coal mining that is used as a substitute for cement in concrete mixes.

We used the same number of fudge pieces for each wall and tried to roughly use the same thickness of «cement», but this wasn't entirely accurate.

Once they were sure we were healthy enough to be left alone, we snuggled in bed with our new baby while our midwives quietly cleaned up the room around us, did some laundry (forever cementing my love for them), straightened up the dishes and other things we used, then let themselves out of our house.

One of the most high profile celebrity baby Liams is Tori Spelling's oldest child with Dean McDermott, but the name was truly cemented as a millennial favorite last year when Lauren Conrad used it for her precious little one.

The best way I think to cement for these types of segments is again go to our website but there's a gray banner on all the pages for our website that says «send voicemail» and you can actually use the microphone on your computer to send it that way.

According to the police, without verifying the identity of Captain Mahama, the assemblyman and armed townsfolk accosted the military officers, gave him chase, shot at him, and eventually pounced on him using crude weapons such as cement blocks, clubs, among others, until he died around 10 am on Monday, two hours after he started a 20 km jog.

Far from the revolutionary force the Arab Spring was initially heralded as, Bahrain has used the aftermath of social unrest to rigorously cement the Sunni minority's governmental power.

As a class system in which the the owners of capital have the whip hand, running capitalism against capital is like using a whisk to mix cement.

The Chairman, Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote, recently reiterated his plea to the Federal Government to consider the use of concrete in road construction in the country.

«Then what happened was to cement this, most states said they would use the Common Core, with the exception of Texas, Alaska, Virginia, and Nebraska, but not everybody won «Race to the Top» money.

He accused the New York City Housing Authority of managing «slums» and «cement reservations,» a term used by Martin Luther King to describe public housing in Chicago.

Without verifying the claims of the snail seller, the assemblyman and armed residents accosted the military officers and lynched him using cement blocks, clubs among others.

Futile struggles with a rising sea To stop the flooding in his bakery, Alokoa decided to use his and his wife's own money to buy 150 bags of cement.

It comes in an easy to use canister that contains 7.2 ounces of rubber cement.

«On a microscopic scale various layers of cement appear, and each one provides information on the moment when they precipitated, the conditions that existed, etc.» Secondly, they analysed the materials trapped in these cements where «we found foundry slag from the industrial revolution, even waste bearing the seals of European companies that used to dump their slag when they arrived with their vessels.

«They are tools of control used by purveyors of religion to cement their grip on power,» says Pagel.

«Plus, you're saving on material costs by using 100 - pound devices floating on air rather than 200 tons of cement for a traditional wind turbine.»

Ten years later, no one knows what was in the cloud of gases released by the combustion of all that jet fuel and building material but science has revealed what was in the dust — cement, steel, gypsum from drywall, building materials, cellulose from paper, synthetic molecules from rugs, glass fibers and human hair from the long decades of the two towers» use, among other items.

He believes the tooth was drilled and the cavity filled with a kind of dental cement that was used by Indonesian dentists in the 1930s.

To reduce use on Portland cement, the material responsible for 7 percent of global CO2 emissions, Bullitt uses fly ash (a waste product of coal burning) to create cement.

Let's remember that 80 percent or so of total energy use will come from a small number of types of sources: electricity production (40 percent), vehicles (25 percent), heavy industries including cement, petrochemicals, refining, and steel (10 percent), and heating of buildings (10 percent).

While some experts think these solutions are impractical for wide - scale use, others say there is a need for additional tests capturing carbon dioxide from cement, one of the highest - emitting industries.

Other potential uses of vaterite include improving the cements used in orthopaedic surgery and as an industrial application improving the quality of papers for inkjet printing by reducing the lateral spread of ink.

A lot of FGD gypsum ends up in landfills, but companies also use it to make wallboard and cement.

One pioneering team hopes to use carbon dioxide to make a stronger form of cement.

For example, cement manufacturers can use either blast furnace slag from steel mills or pozzolans — natural or manufactured reactive materials that increase the long - term strength of concrete — as substitutes for other, more traditional materials.

Because cement is a heterogeneous material, made up of multiple components, Shahrin used a scanning electron microscopy / X-ray technique to find the areas in cement samples that had the highest ratio of C - S - H relative to other constituent materials.

Researchers from North Carolina State University have, for the first time, used a «micropillar compression» technique to characterize the micro-scale strength of cement, allowing for the development of cement with desirable strength properties for civil engineering applications.

Despite a lack of scientific knowledge of how it works, cement has been used for everything from building ancient Rome's Pantheon to securing oil wells kilometers beneath the ocean's surface

Andy O'Hare, vice president for regulatory affairs of the Portland Cement Association, defends the kilns as «ecological stewards» because they use «other industry castoffs productively» and notes that dioxin emissions are regulated by the EPA.

He says dioxin can be a by - product of cement making regardless of the fuel used in the process.