Examples of slurries include: • Cement slurry, a mixture of
cement, water, and assorted dry and liquid additives used in the
petroleum and other industries • Soil/cement slurry, also called Controlled Low-Strength Material (CLSM), flowable fill, controlled density fill, flowable mortar, plastic soil-cement, K-Krete, and other names • A mixture of
thickening agent, oxidizers, and water used to form a
gel explosive • A mixture of
pyroclastic material, rocky debris, and water produced in a
volcanic eruption and known as a
lahar • A mixture of
bentonite and water used to make
slurry walls •
Coal slurry, a mixture of
coal waste and water, or crushed coal and water •
Slip, a mixture of
clay and water used for joining, glazing and decoration of ceramics and pottery. •
Slurry oil, the highest boiling fraction distilled from the effluent of an
FCC unit in an
oil refinery. It contains a large amount of catalyst, in form of sediments hence the denomination of slurry. • A mixture of wood pulp and water used to make
paper • Manure slurry, a mixture of animal waste, organic matter, and sometimes water often known simply as "slurry" in
agricultural use, used as
fertilizer after aging in a
slurry pit •
Meat slurry, a mixture of finely ground meat and water, centrifugally dewatered and used as a food ingredient. • An abrasive substance used in
chemical-mechanical polishing •
Slurry ice, a mixture of ice crystals, freezing point depressant, and water • A mixture of raw materials and water involved in the
rawmill manufacture of
Portland cement • A
bolus of chewed food mixed with
saliva • A mixture of epoxy glue and
glass microspheres used as a filler compound around core materials in
sandwich-structured composite airframes. ==Calculations==