Notes on Concrete and Works in Concrete Especially Written to Assist Those Engaged Upon Public Works (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Newman, John

 
9781330244050: Notes on Concrete and Works in Concrete Especially Written to Assist Those Engaged Upon Public Works (Classic Reprint)

Inhaltsangabe

Excerpt from Notes on Concrete and Works in Concrete Especially Written to Assist Those Engaged Upon Public Works

In the following notes no particular reference is made to the manufacture, composition, or scientific testing of Portland cement, its use on the work being principally considered.

Briefly, the valuableness of Portland cement is its power of firmly uniting other substances, its cohesive ness, durability, and adaptability to be moulded into any form with a rapidity of execution unattainable with brickwork or masonry.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Weitere beliebte Ausgaben desselben Titels