On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with Aspdin. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Aspdin in a sentence
Aspdin meaning
A surname.
Using Aspdin
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, aspdin often appears in combinations such as: william aspdin, joseph aspdin, aspdin in.
Context around Aspdin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aspdin
- In this selection, "aspdin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, william, joseph, 1843, surrounded and further stand out and add context to how "aspdin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1848 william aspdin further improved and by joseph aspdin in leeds. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aspdin" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aspdin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Because of the air of mystery with which William Aspdin surrounded his product, others (e. (15 words)
In 1848, William Aspdin further improved his cement; in 1853, he moved to Germany, where he was involved in cement making. (21 words)
Former Coal House in Doncaster Joseph Aspdin from Leeds invented Portland cement in 1824; when mixed with aggregates and sand, this produced concrete. (23 words)
James Frost is reported to have erected a manufactory for making of an artificial cement in 1826. citation In 1843, Aspdin's son William improved their cement, which was initially called "Patent Portland cement", although he had no patent. (39 words)
However, Aspdin's methods were "rule-of-thumb": Vicat is responsible for establishing the chemical basis of these cements, and Johnson established the importance of sintering the mix in the kiln. (31 words)
William Aspdin had left his father's company and in his cement manufacturing apparently accidentally produced calcium silicates in the 1840s, a middle step in the development of Portland cement. (30 words)
Example sentences (8)
The modern industrialised form of the binder – Portland cement – was patented as a form of “artificial stone” in 1824 by Joseph Aspdin in Leeds.
Because of the air of mystery with which William Aspdin surrounded his product, others (e.
Former Coal House in Doncaster Joseph Aspdin from Leeds invented Portland cement in 1824; when mixed with aggregates and sand, this produced concrete.
However, Aspdin's methods were "rule-of-thumb": Vicat is responsible for establishing the chemical basis of these cements, and Johnson established the importance of sintering the mix in the kiln.
In 1848, William Aspdin further improved his cement; in 1853, he moved to Germany, where he was involved in cement making.
James Frost is reported to have erected a manufactory for making of an artificial cement in 1826. citation In 1843, Aspdin's son William improved their cement, which was initially called "Patent Portland cement", although he had no patent.
The first cement to consistently contain alite was made by William Aspdin in the early 1840s: This was what we call today "modern" Portland cement.
William Aspdin had left his father's company and in his cement manufacturing apparently accidentally produced calcium silicates in the 1840s, a middle step in the development of Portland cement.
Common combinations with aspdin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- william aspdin 4×
- joseph aspdin 2×
- aspdin in 2×