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Yes, because it is impermeable. Meaning water will not pass through it. It is also very strong and durable.
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How is limestone detected?
By using HCL, if it fizzes then it is limestone.
What is the importance of using sustainable resources?
The importance of using sustainable resources is to protect our natural resources. Using sustainable resources and materials is good for the environment.Because sustainable basically mean something we can keep doing/using, for generation after generation. Non-sustainable, that's things that will run out. Stuff that our kids, or their kids would have to do without. Kinda egotistic to use things up like that.
What can limestone be made into?
>Limestone is used in buildings and roads. >Limestone can be used in glass making. >Limestone is used in toothpaste. >Limestone is used in cement and mortar. >Limestone is used in bread and cereals as a source of calcium. >Limestone is used to make paper white. >Limestone is used to purify sugar. >Pulverized limestone is used to neutralize acidic soils. >Limestone can be used to make brake pads. >Limestone is used in the preparation of wools and dyes. >Limestone is used to make antacids. >Limestone is used in climbing walls. >Limestone is used a suppression of methane explosions in underground coalmines. >Limestone is added to plastics, paint, tiles and other materials as both white pigment and cheap filler. >Limestone is used in the manufacture of quicklime (calcium oxide) and slaked lime (calcium hydroxide). >Limestone can be used to create steel by using it in a blast furnace.
What is a way of using resources that does not deplete them?
sustainable developement
Reasons for building a limestone quarry?
Well since limestone is a buffer, (meaning it balances the pH of something else) maybe using a limestone quarry would be a good way of creating more limestone:)
What limestone buildings are most threatened by pollution?
taj mahal is one of the limestone buildings being threatened by pollution.
The uses of limestone?
to make buildings
What hard rock is used for building bridges and buildings?
limestone
Building sustainable buildings?
this mean savety
What does acid rain do to buildings made from limestone?
it dissolves them
What has the author Sunil Shah written?
Sunil Shah has written: 'Sustainable refurbishment' -- subject(s): Repair and reconstruction, Buildings, Design and construction, Green technology, Sustainable buildings
What has the author Muscoe Martin written?
Muscoe Martin has written: 'Sustainable design II' -- subject(s): Sustainable architecture, Sustainable buildings, Design and construction
What buildings are made of limestone?
because people like lime
What are the good social effects of limestone buildings?
More housing
Why does rainwater weather away limestone buildings?
Because rainwater is mildly acidic. Acid in the rainwater dissolves the limestone.
What can you do without limestone?
Well we couldn't really survive without Limestone. Things such as buildings, roads and toothpaste are made from Limestone. Limestone contributes to even the tourist trade. The four main things Limestone contributes to buildings, making glass, improving soil fertility and the tourist trade. I am scared of apples they frighten me. I need help solving this phobia out. Please help. Limestone is Calcium Carbonate. Calcium Carbonate comes in Marble, chalk and Limestone. We could not brush our teeth mainly. This is because we can use other things to make buildings and make roads.
What has the author Ursula Eicker written?
Ursula Eicker has written: 'Low energy cooling for sustainable buildings' -- subject(s): Air conditioning, Buildings, Energy conservation, Sustainable buildings 'Solar technologies for buildings' -- subject(s): Engineering, Nonfiction, OverDrive, Solar air conditioning, Solar buildings, Solar heating, Technology
