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... BRICK - CLAYS AND THE MANUFACTURE OF PAVING - BRICK .. Formation and Composition of Clays - Kaolin - Characteristics of Clay Shales - Fire - clays - Definition of " Vitrified " -Early Clay Products - First Brick - kiln in United States ...
... BRICK - CLAYS AND THE MANUFACTURE OF PAVING - BRICK .. Formation and Composition of Clays - Kaolin - Characteristics of Clay Shales - Fire - clays - Definition of " Vitrified " -Early Clay Products - First Brick - kiln in United States ...
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... Brick Pavements - Requirements of Paving - brick - Abrasion Test - Absorption Test - Cross - breaking Test - Crushing Test - Hard- ness and Specific Gravity - Application of Results of Tests - Size and Form of Bricks - Foundation for ...
... Brick Pavements - Requirements of Paving - brick - Abrasion Test - Absorption Test - Cross - breaking Test - Crushing Test - Hard- ness and Specific Gravity - Application of Results of Tests - Size and Form of Bricks - Foundation for ...
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... Brick , and As- phalt - block Pavements , 376 CHAPTER XIII . THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET - CAR TRACKS IN PAVED STREETS ... Early Construction - Amount of Pavement Maintained by Railway Companies - Location of Tracks - Forms of Old Rails ...
... Brick , and As- phalt - block Pavements , 376 CHAPTER XIII . THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET - CAR TRACKS IN PAVED STREETS ... Early Construction - Amount of Pavement Maintained by Railway Companies - Location of Tracks - Forms of Old Rails ...
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... bricks .... 260 66. Showing loss by abrasion to bricks of different degrees of hardness ... 266 67. Showing water evaporated from different bricks .... 271 68. Showing water absorbed by different bricks ...... 271 69. Showing results of ...
... bricks .... 260 66. Showing loss by abrasion to bricks of different degrees of hardness ... 266 67. Showing water evaporated from different bricks .... 271 68. Showing water absorbed by different bricks ...... 271 69. Showing results of ...
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... brick pavement ... PAGE 67 . 127 .. 178 178 178 179 183 186 193 194 195 199 217 235 .... 249 252 284 18. Cross - section of a broken - stone pavement . 347 19. Early form of street - car rail ............ .. 430 20. Same type used on ...
... brick pavement ... PAGE 67 . 127 .. 178 178 178 179 183 186 193 194 195 199 217 235 .... 249 252 284 18. Cross - section of a broken - stone pavement . 347 19. Early form of street - car rail ............ .. 430 20. Same type used on ...
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