Inside Out Library · Explore

History of the Portland cement industry in the United States. (1900)

United Building Material Company · American Cement Co. · leaf 63

An illustration from History of the Portland cement industry in the United States., 1900, leaf 63
ast December. Theproportion of the mixture was one part cement and two parts sand. The bricks were wellwetted, and the pier allowed to remain on top of Mr. Drexels bank through the weather untilyesterday, May 25th, when the pier was broken and the adhesion of the cement to the brickwas so great… … The Waldorf —The New Astor Hotel, New York.Henry J. Hardenburg, Architect. r. Darragh, Contractor 6oco bbls. Giant used. 1891 New York. United Building Material Co.: ^S1?^^1^!? used some ot YOUr 1 Giant1 p Portland Cement to build the founda- S,?flwrP«^JS nValdoff Astor Hotel> during the past…

Portland cement · Concrete · Common work results for concrete · Commissioning of concrete · Schedules for concrete forming and accessories · Concrete curing · Concrete forming · Cast-in-place concrete · Structural concrete · Heavyweight structural concrete · Material testing · Existing material assessment · Existing concrete assessment

Internet Archive · Building Technology Heritage Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from History of the Portland cement industry in the United States.

More like this