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  2. Clinker (waste) - Wikipedia

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    Clinker often forms a loose, dark deposit consisting of waste materials such as coke, coal, slag, charcoal, and grit. Clinker often has a glassy look to it, usually because of the formation of molten silica compounds during processing. Clinker generally is much denser than coke, and, unlike coke, generally contains too little carbon to be of ...

  3. Social system - Wikipedia

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    According to Parsons, social systems rely on a system of language, and culture must exist in a society in order for it to qualify as a social system. [4] Parsons' work laid the foundations for the rest of the study of social systems theory and ignited the debate over what framework social systems should be built around, such as actions ...

  4. Social sorting - Wikipedia

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    Social sorting is understood as the breakdown and categorization of group- or person-related raw data into various categories and segments by data manipulators and data brokers [citation needed].

  5. Cement mill - Wikipedia

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    The hardness of clinker is important for the energy cost of the grinding process. It depends both on the clinker's mineral composition and its thermal history. The easiest-ground clinker mineral is alite , so high-alite clinkers reduce grinding costs, although they are more expensive to make in the kiln.

  6. Sociology of culture - Wikipedia

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    The sociology of culture grew from the intersection between sociology, as shaped by early theorists like Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, and anthropology where researchers pioneered ethnographic strategies for describing and analyzing a variety of cultures around the world. Part of the legacy of the early development of the field is still felt in ...

  7. Social threefolding - Wikipedia

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    Social threefolding is a social theory which originated in the early 20th century from the work of Rudolf Steiner.Of central importance is a distinction made between three spheres of society – the political, economic, and cultural.

  8. Social dynamics - Wikipedia

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    The field of social dynamics brings together ideas from economics, sociology, social psychology, and other disciplines, and is a sub-field of complex adaptive systems or complexity science. The fundamental assumption of the field is that individuals are influenced by one another's behavior.

  9. Clinker brick - Wikipedia

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    In Germany, clinker bricks (German: Klinkerziegel) are named according to the German Institute for Standardization's DIN 105. They differ between full clinker (KMz) with a density of 2.0 to 2.2 kg/dm 3 (120 to 140 lb/cu ft) and high hole clinker (KHLz) with a density of 1.6 to 1.8 kg/dm 3 (100 to 112 lb/cu ft). Because of their low porosity ...