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1940 concrete construction work forms tools equipment +
This is the vintage hardcover book titled: Concrete Construction, ICS vol 247B by William S Lowndes and , published by the International Textbook Company, the copyright dates 1940; 104 pages, 5.75 x 8.5". The book has dark blue leather covers with gold lettering on the spine and embossed title on the front. It is in very good minus condition: the covers have moderate edge wear and light soil. The book has a slight musty odor from storage. Inside: Pages are tanned but not fragile, no loose or missing pages.
This fabulous book contains over 70 engravings, line drawings, diagrams and tables. The author provides easy to understand detailed concise information that both the novice/student and more experienced renovators and construction professionals will find of value. The images are inspirational and are a great inspiration for the designer, architect or mason.
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Materials and Methods ** Cement ** Aggregates ** Proportioning of Ingredients: Arbitrary proportions; Proper proportions; Mixing of concrete; Machine mixing ** Conveying of Concrete ** Depositing of Concrete ** Plain or Mass Concrete ** Application of Plain Concrete ** Forms for Plain Concrete ** Surface Finishes for Walls ** Reinforced Concrete ** Strength of Concrete ** Theory of Reinforced Concrete Construction ** Reinforcement: Reinforcing material; Bars and rods; Expanded metal; Wire fabrics ** Application of Reinforcement: Columns; Beams and floor slabs ** Examples of Reinforced Concrete Construction ** Forms of Reinforced Concrete Construction ** Concrete Steps for Areas ** Concrete Sidewalks ** General Description ** Plain Concrete Sidewalks ** Concrete Floors
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