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... CEMENT , CEMENT MORTAR , AND CONCRETE . Definition of Lime and Cement - Early Cements - Portland and Nat- ural Cements - Fineness of Cement - Variation in Cement Tests - Stand- ard for Tests - Cement Specifications - Requirements for ...
... CEMENT , CEMENT MORTAR , AND CONCRETE . Definition of Lime and Cement - Early Cements - Portland and Nat- ural Cements - Fineness of Cement - Variation in Cement Tests - Stand- ard for Tests - Cement Specifications - Requirements for ...
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... cement ...... .... 18. Strength of ordinary and finely ground Portland cement .. 20. Strength of same cement from different laboratories .... 21. Showing importance of sand tests for cement ..... 22. Strength of cement with long- and ...
... cement ...... .... 18. Strength of ordinary and finely ground Portland cement .. 20. Strength of same cement from different laboratories .... 21. Showing importance of sand tests for cement ..... 22. Strength of cement with long- and ...
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... cement .. 42. Showing imports and home products of Portland cement .. 43. Showing product and consumption of American cement .... 44. Showing methods of paying for street pavements ....... 45. Showing average life of pavements in Europe ...
... cement .. 42. Showing imports and home products of Portland cement .. 43. Showing product and consumption of American cement .... 44. Showing methods of paying for street pavements ....... 45. Showing average life of pavements in Europe ...
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... cement is calcareous , it has generally been deposited as mud or pulverized shells , but it has no binding properties until it has been partially dissolved and redeposited in a somewhat crys- talline form . This cement is sometimes ...
... cement is calcareous , it has generally been deposited as mud or pulverized shells , but it has no binding properties until it has been partially dissolved and redeposited in a somewhat crys- talline form . This cement is sometimes ...
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... cement are carbonate of lime . In the common sandstones the grains are hard and approximately angular ; in this stone the grains are al- ways soft and either round or rounded . In the silicious sandstones the grains are harder than the ...
... cement are carbonate of lime . In the common sandstones the grains are hard and approximately angular ; in this stone the grains are al- ways soft and either round or rounded . In the silicious sandstones the grains are harder than the ...
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