The Cement Era
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Published: 1907
Total Pages: 412
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Author: Pedro J. Lemos
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 2007-12
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764328336
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis reprint of an important work details the authors' groundbreaking work in Arts & Crafts era projects created with concrete. Projects include majolica and mosaic tiles, bowls and vases, flower boxes and garden pottery, and architectural applications. Techniques covered include the creation of plaster molds, surface finishes, and slip painting as well as recipes for cement mixes, color applications, and the simple tools needed to get started. The processes are so basic, and the materials so widely available, that the authors even suggest projects for school children. Moreover they offer design tips that are perfect for anyone hoping to recreate Arts & Crafts era accents for their home.
Author: Per Jahren
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2017-11-29
Total Pages: 403
ISBN-13: 9813145757
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPost-war Europe and Asia have seen the rapid development of German and Japan from a war torn countries into two of the most powerful nations in the world. Their achievement is nothing short of miraculous. However, as the two most populated countries; China and India, transform themselves into Asia powerhouses, cement and concrete will be their brick and mortar to sustain their double digit growth in economy.This book summarizes the history and development of cement and concrete. From prehistoric period to today, from ancient Egypt and Rome period to China, over tens of thousands of years of human civilization in the form of the gelled material (cement, concrete).The book is divided into seven chapters, including more than 300 references. Chapter 1 introduces the prehistoric gelled material development; Chapter 2 is about the birth of Portland cement and the technological application; Chapter 3 introduces the important role that concrete played in the human society developing process; Chapter 4 subdivides the performance and the wide application of different function of cement and concrete; Chapter 5 focuses on northern Europe, especially the history of Norwegian cement; Chapter 6 elaborates the development of concrete in China and its impact in the world's ancient civilizations history; Chapter 7 describes the development prospect of cement and concrete.
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Published: 1910
Total Pages: 460
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: United States. Bureau of Reclamation
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Published: 1964
Total Pages: 378
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Fedor Gladkov
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780810111752
DOWNLOAD EBOOK**** Reprint of the Ungar edition of 1960 (which is cited in BCL3). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Lone Star Cement Corporation
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Published: 1948
Total Pages: 40
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