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Definition of Pozzuolana

Pozzuolana
Pozzuolana Poz`zu*o*la"na, Pozzolana Poz`zo*la"*na, n. [It.] Volcanic ashes from Pozzuoli, in Italy, used in the manufacture of a kind of mortar which hardens under water.

Meaning of Pozzuolana from wikipedia

- Pozzolana or pozzuolana (/ˌpɒts(w)əˈlɑːnə/ POT-s(w)ə-LAH-nə, Italian: [potts(w)oˈlaːna]), also known as pozzolanic ash (Latin: pulvis puteol****), is a...
- George Miller as resident engineer. The lock was rebuilt of brick with pozzuolana mortar, faced with Bramley Fall stone. After rebuilding the lock was 120...
- Cemetery in Oakland, California. The Loan of a Name The Story of the Pozzuolana House A Soldier under Garibaldi In the Garden of Eden The Son of a Convict...
- superposition of rocks. In 1775 in the Velay, he discovered a rich deposit of pozzuolana, that was eventually mined by the government. In 1776, he established...
- other contractors, the Camorra would first excavate and sell the volcanic pozzuolana, used in the construction industry, and then refill the cavities with...