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 25
against the ignorance of the laborer whoinserts it, a danger which cannot be too strongly guarded against in concrete work. WhenSteelcrete Expanded Metal is specified you choose a material which has stood the test of al-most twenty years in actual work, and which is unsurpassed in quality,… … How straight line reinforcement takes care of aconcentrated load. Only three or four wires or rodscommonly available for this purpose. The weaknessin this respect is obvious. How Steelcrete Mesh takes care of a concen-trated load. All the strands within the heavy linesa-a are aiding directly to…
