The cost of pouring petrol into a grumpy generator accounts for 25 percent of the price of a cement sack.

发电机的汽油成本占到水泥包装的25%。

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The brick car is 5 meters long, 2.15 meters wide, 1.6 meters high and weighs 6.5 tons. The car, made of red bricks, cement and steel, cost 600,000 yuan, which is the same price as a BMW.

这辆“宝马”车长五米，宽2.15米，高1.6米，足足6.5吨重，由红砖、水泥、钢铁做成，60万元的造价，堪比宝马。

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Used as cement admixture it can improve the soundness of cement and reduce the cost.

它作为水泥混合材料可以改善水泥的安定性，并能降低水泥的成本。

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In industry as in services, India has produced world-beaters: in pharmaceuticals, steel (where Tata Steel is the world's lowest-cost producer), in cement and in automotive parts.

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Cement output might not increase, or building of low-cost homes accelerate, simply because the state has majority ownership.

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