Slag

As with type IV, type V Portland cement has mainly been supplanted by the use of ordinary cement with added ground granulated blast furnace slag or tertiary blended cements containing slag and fly ash.

Only granulated slag (i.e. water-quenched, glassy slag) is effective as a cement component.

Woods, p 37 Slag from contemporary furnaces contained a substantial concentration of iron, whereas the slag of Laskill was low in iron content, and is believed to have produced cast iron with efficiency similar to a modern blast furnace.

As a bonus, it said, it is able to extract metals from slag normally considered waste.

Gerrard, who was 17 at the time of the incident, then went on to call the girl a “slag” and “whore”.

It took 25 years to complete, with 22 miles of slag walls built to pen in the River Tees from Stockton to the tip of the finger on the edge of Redcar.

The 23-year-old was sent vile messages over a three-month period like 'Opal is a slag'.

The involved truck, responsible for transporting slag from a Bhilai steel plant to a cement plant, led to the arrest of the truck driver.

We have a WhatsApp where we slag people off.

There are many legacy issues that we see in ex-mining communities, such as contaminated land or reclaiming slag heaps, as well as the economic problems that we saw as deindustrialisation took place.

We use the word amongst ourselves, cheerily greeting each other as ‘slag’ or ‘slut’.

If the State knew how much of the land in that area was just packed slag from the Tacoma Copper Smelter they'd have a shiat fit.

Let's slag her off next.

Shame on you for proposing that Zambian youths should focus on the slag dump residues.

They discovered they could replace cement with steel slag, a by-product of steel production which normally ends up in a landfill.

For the past six months, Slag has shaken up Binghamton University’s music scene by putting metal back on the map and infusing the genre with this unique brand of fun-loving energy.

Cadillac has green and blue,” says Gauthier, who uses the slag in his creations.

Honestly, I think the burnt warehouse coffee bean slag would taste better than Starbuck's "coffee".

Just below the homes lies Frick at Summerset, an upscale development of more than 700 luxury houses built on top of a re-purposed slag heap.

Nkole has warned that failure to address safety issues at the Black Mountain will result in more loss of lives at the slag dump site.