A handbook of design containing tables, standards and useful information appertaining to the "steelcrete" system (1911)
The Consolidated Expanded Metal Companies · The Consolidated Expanded Metal Companies · leaf 22
3-9-175 SteelcreteExpanded Metal. The beams were 6x10 inches by 7 feet, and were reinforced with 9 inch strips of 3-9-175Steelcrete Expanded Metal, at a distance of 1 inch above the bottom of the beam, the lap being-at the center of the beam. The proportions of the gravel concrete were: 1, 1^, 4^,… … Fig. (9)—Method of construction used in lap tests. 21 A concrete cylinder 8 inches in diameter and 12 inches high was made from each batch oiconcrete, and the compression strength of these cylinders exceeded 2,000 lbs. per sq. m. at26 days. The following are the results of the beam tests: Beam…
