bituminous in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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bituminous [Am bəˈt(j)umənəs, baɪˈt(j)umənəs, Brit bɪˈtjuːmɪnəs] ADJ

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This method of paving has a high cost and reduced longevity in comparison with concrete-based or bituminous alternatives.
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The chemical properties of the fly ash are largely influenced by the chemical content of the coal burned (i.e., anthracite, bituminous, and lignite).
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It played a significant role in demonstrating that both coke and raw bituminous coal could be used as fuels in the manufacture of iron.
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Anthracite was superior for steelmaking to bituminous coal.
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The region being rich in bituminous coal, a railroad was soon built to export the commodity.
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The tax so implemented distinguishes between different grades of coal (e.g., anthracite versus bituminous versus lignite) and exempts one of the grades from taxation.
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Employment in bituminous peaked at 705,000 men in 1923, falling to 140,000 by 1970 and 70,000 in 2003.
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Sediments of the formation are mainly claystone through sandstone, and conglomerates with interbedded deposits of bituminous coal.
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The communities and the surrounding areas are the former homes of bituminous coal mines.
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The annual production is around 3 million tonnes of bituminous coal and the total number of employees is around 12,000.
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