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" ... in the proportion of one part of cement, two parts of sand and four parts of stone or gravel, or in such proportion as to produce a maximum density. "
Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events - Page 307
1885
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Inspector's Handbook of Reinforced Concrete

Walter F. Ballinger, Emile George Perrot - 1909 - 84 pages
...coating over cement floors is to first lay a concrete base, not less than two inches thick, composed of one part of cement, two parts of sand and four parts of stone or clean cinders; over this base the top coat is laid in the same manner as the top coat for...
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Journal of the Engineers Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 1

Engineers' Society of Pennsylvania - 1909 - 906 pages
...through a one and one-half inch ring. All concrete above springing line of arches shall be composed of one part of cement, two parts of sand and four parts of stone not larger than will pass through a three-quarter inch ring. All quantities are to be measured...
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Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry and Building: Building superintendence ...

1909 - 474 pages
...the exact width required, and into this the concrete may be tamped (Fig. 98). A good proportion is one part of cement, two parts of sand, and four parts of stone, for natural cement. The thickness of the footing should be one-quarter of its width (provided...
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Engineering Series Bulletin, Issues 1-17

1910 - 128 pages
...receiving the slops is made of concrete. The mixture should be in the proportion of 1 :2 ;4, that is, one part of cement, two parts of sand, and four parts of broken stone. The thickness of the walls should be four inches. The side walls should be vertical and the bottom...
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Engineering Experimment Station Series, Volumes 1-18

University of Missouri. Engineering Experiment Station - 1910 - 858 pages
...receiving the slops is made of concrete. The mixture should be in the proportion of i :2 14, that is, one part of cement, two parts of sand, and four parts of broken stone. The thickness of the walls should be four inches. The side walls should be vertical and the bottom...
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Cyclopedia of Carpentry and Contracting ...: Building superintendence ...

1910 - 424 pages
...the exact width required, and into this the concrete may be tamped (Fig. 9S). A good proportion is one part of cement, two parts of sand, and four parts of stone, for natural cement. The thickness of the footing should lie one-quarter of its width (provided...
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Sessional Papers - Legislature of the Province of Ontario, Volume 4

Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1911 - 860 pages
...broken stone. (d) Arches from the springing line, floor slabs, beams, columns, and parapet, walls: One part of cement, two parts of sand, and four parts of broken stone. 41. The proportioning of materials may be varied by the engineer from the foregoing, on the basis of...
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Better Roads and Streets, Volume 2

1912 - 1040 pages
...United States Treasury. These vaults were waterproofed by oil-mixed concrete mixed in the proportions of one part of cement, two parts of sand, and four parts of gravel, together with ten per cent, of oil. They have remained dry under very trying conditions. These...
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Specifications for the Equitable Building: Broadway and Nassau Streets ...

Ernest Robert Graham - 1913 - 306 pages
...purposes shall be mixed in the following proportions : Class "A" concrete shall be composed by volume of one part of cement, two parts of sand and four parts of broken stone or gravel. Class "B" concrete shall be composed of one part of cement, two and one-half parts of sand...
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Building Code: A Compilation of Building Regulations Covering Every Phase of ...

American School of Correspondence, Chicago, F. W. Fitzpatrick - 1913 - 148 pages
...diagonal plane shall be one-fiftieth of the ultimate .compressive strength. (g) For a concrete composed of one part of cement, two parts of sand, and four parts of broken stone, the allowable unit stress for adhesion per square inch of surface of imbedment shall not exceed the...
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