fibrocement

fibrocement

(ˌfaɪbrəʊsɪˈmɛnt)
n
(Building) (formerly) cement combined with asbestos fibre, used esp in sheets for building
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106, Vilnius [m.sup.2]K thickness mineral After: wool insulation U = 0.24 W/ and fibrocement [m.sup.2]K panels Difference: [DELTA]U = 1.03 W/ [m.sup.2]K Before: Ventilated system U = 1.31 W/ with 130 mm Klevu St.
The other six pigs were raised in pens, which had fibrocement roofs, concrete floors and natural ventilation.
While Gabriel Poole's delightful housing scheme is typical of the Queensland school, with fibrocement boarding, elevated verandas and corrugated tin roofs, the emerging architecture of Bark represents a curious but pleasing blend.
In 2008 Dolanit specialty fibers were introduced and are specifically engineered for fiber reinforcement of concrete, mortar, asphalt, fibrocement products and the automotive sector.
A detailed description of the Brancourt Avenue incident written by one of the arrested men (most likely John Bowles) was published anonymously in a Workers' Weekly article entitled, 'Firing to Kill: Lang Plan in Bankstown': The police arrived in carload after carload surrounding the cottage on all sides and commenced operations with a volley of stones which smashed the windows and fibrocement walls of the house.
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