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Handbook for architects and builders (1898)

Illinois Society of Architects · Chicago · leaf 471

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Method: Fill cone with mixed concretein three (3) layers, rod each layer withpointed ^-s steel rod exactly thirty (30)times, lift cone vertically and measureslump as shown ahove. THE SLUMP TEST. … Use for roads finish-ed with meciianicaltampers, jiavementhases, floor tops. Lse for streets androads finished hyhand, mass con-crete. Use for all rein-forced work (ex-cept as noted). ITote: This concretewill flow in ]:L>2rliute. lse for reinforced col-umns, thin sections, veryheavily reinforced…

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