Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 54
the water will just flush to the surfaceonly when it is thoroughly tamped. A dry mixture sets and willsupport a load much sooner than if a wetter mixture is used, and 41 32 REINFORCED CONXRETE generally is only used where the load is to be applied soon after theconcrete is placed. This mixture… … Fig. 16. Interior View of Trump Concrete Mixer. sistency of liver or jelly. It is adapted for mass concrete, such asretaining walls, piers, foundations, arches, abutments, and some-times for reinforced concrete. A Very Wet mixture of concrete will run off a shovel unless itis handled xery quickly.…
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