Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 335
d absolutely unyieldingfoundation, some reinforcement should be used in the bottom, in 273 260 MASONRY AND REINFORCED CONCRETE order to prevent cracks which might produce leakage. These barsshould run from a point near the center, and be bent upward at least2 or 3 feet into the vertical wall.… … MASONRY AND REINFORCEDCONCRETE PART IV FINISHING SURFACES OF CONCRETE 316. Imperfections. To give a satisfactory finish to exposedsurfaces of concrete is a rather difficult problem. Usually, whenthe forms are taken downi, the surface of the concrete shows thejoints, knots, and grain of the wood. It…
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