The diagrams below show the stages and equipment used in the cement- making process, and how cement is used to produce concrete for building purposes.

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image depicts the intricate process of cement production in various stages, culminating in the creation of concrete used for construction purposes. The four distinct stages shown in the image highlight key steps in the cement-making process.

Initially

, clay and limestone are crushed to create a fine powder.

This

powder is

then

transferred to a rotating heater where it undergoes

further

processing to achieve a smooth consistency.

Next,

the cement is ground using a grinder before being packaged into bags. The final stage of the process involves the production of concrete. A combination of 15

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cement, 10

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water, over 25

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sand, and 50

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gravel is carefully mixed in a concrete mixer. Each ingredient is added in the appropriate proportions to ensure the creation of high-quality concrete for use in construction projects.