Architectural sample; Shotcrete ingredient from Crossrail, 2015

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Reference number	2018/756
Description	Jar containing 6mm limestone, one of the three main components of sprayed concrete lining (SCL), also known as shotcrete. The jar is made of glass and has a black plastic lid and a label with the name of the shotcrete ingredient.
Manufacturer	BBMV
Dates	2015
Collection	Relics
Object type	Architectural sample
Location	Covent Garden Digging Deeper and The world’s first electric tube
Topics	Crossrail Shotcrete
Completeness	70% 70% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	78mm
  Diameter	85mm

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Grey

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Material	Limestone

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Manufacturer	BBMV, 2015
  Commissioner	Crossrail Ltd, 2015