Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 763
rect and instantaneous pressure without the use of a tamper. The manufacturers of these blocks, and also some engineeringauthorities, claim that these processes permit of the use of aslarge a percentage of water as may be necessary to fulfil therequirements of standard engineering specifications… … Fig. 573. Two-piece Concrete Blocks. Corner Construction. than is possible with a dry mixture, but far greater strength anddensity are obtained than can be possibly in a sand and cementmixture.* Fig. 573 shows the method of constructing a corner, with comerblocks, bond, broken joints, etc. Fig. 574…
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