Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 56
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.… … REINFORCED CONCRETE 33 its own weight. It is suitable for reinforced concrete, such as thinwalls, floors, columns, tanks, and conduits. Within the last few years there has been a marked change inthe amount of water used in mixing concrete. The dry mixture hasbeen superseded by a medium or very wet…
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