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Is granite harder than concrete?
yes
What is used to bond granite to granite?
Any plastic bond such as poly epoxied can be used to bond the granite.
Why is granite good for kerbstones?
granite is a introusive igneouse rock. which means it was formed from magma. granite is used to make: bridges buildings paving streets with coblestones curbstones floors counters and sometimes outdoor garden statues this is because granite is an extreamly hard rock and have a preaty color.
What is powdered granite?
Small chips of granite used as a base layer for paving.
Can you sell granite?
You can sell granite. Granite is primarily used in the construction of buildings, as it is a durable rock. Therefore, if you wish to sell granite, you will probably have to sell it as a building material.
Is concrete granite?
No. Concrete is a man made material that was first invented by the Romans. Granite is a natural material.
Was the twin towers made out of granite?
The only granite used was for decoration purposes. The buildings were made primarily out of Concrete, Steel, with thick glass windows.
What glue is used to glue granite to outdoor concrete?
A lot depends if any weight is going to be suspended on the glue. -If not, I would use a construction adhesive like PL200.
Which gives smoother surface when polished granite sandstone brick or concrete?
Granite.
This hard rock is useful in building bridges and building what is it?
many have been used, but reinforced concrete is preferred now as properties are more predictable and consistent.
Is granite harder than concrete?
yes
What is the road material used on large English country estates?
tar,stone and concrete maybe granite aswell.
Where would someone use a concrete countertop?
Concrete countertops have become extremely popular in the last few years. Countertops made from concrete are used in kitchens and are a cheaper alternative to installing granite countertops.
Where did granite from the London bridge come from?
The modern 'London Bridge' which was opened in 1973, is built of pre-stressed concrete, not granite.
What flooring material is noncombustible?
Concrete, tile, marble. granite, glass.
What was the total weight of concrete for tower bridge?
There was virtually no wire used in the construction of Tower Bridge. Its main components are 70,000 tons of concrete, 11,000 tons of steel and it is clad in Cornish granite and Portland stone.
What are the old buildings in London made of?
Mostly bricks but also granite and concrete.
