slurry
Speech parts
1. slurry - Noun
2. slurry - Adjective
3. slurry - Verb
Meaning
a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
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A centerlined dam has sequential embankment dams constructed directly on top of another while fill is placed on the downstream side for support and slurry supports the upstream side.
Another solution can be rock grouting – pressure pumping portland cement slurry into weak fractured rock.
Dung heaps or slurry pits should be covered or removed, and their perimeters (where most larvae are found) regularly scraped.
Glaze may be applied by dusting the unfired composition over the ware or by spraying, dipping, trailing or brushing on a thin slurry composed of the unfired glaze and water.
At the end of the pipeline, the material is separated from the slurry in a filter press to remove the water.
For instance, cavitated corn slurry shows higher yields in ethanol production compared to uncavitated corn slurry in dry milling facilities.