Clinker (waste)
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Clinker is a generic name given to waste from industrial processes, particularly those that involve smelting metals, welding, burning fossil fuels and use of a blacksmith's forge, which commonly cause
Clinker from a cement kiln
An individual piece of cement clinker
Clinker brick
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Clinker bricks are partially-vitrified bricks used in the construction of buildings.
Clinker (waste)
…clinkers are jagged pieces of lava that look similar to industrial clinker. "Clinker" is from Dutch, and was originally used in English to describe clinker bricks. The term was later applied to hard residue, due to its similar appearance. Clinker often is reused as a cheap material for paving footpaths. It is…
Reemtsma cigarette factory in Hamburg by Fritz Höger
A piece of vitrified brick
Clinker bricks used to form family initials on the Jan Van Hoesen House, a 1700s Dutch house in upstate New York.
Clinker brick closeup of bricks in the so-called Clinker building on Barrow street in Greenwich Village, New York City.