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In the preparation of this bulletin the authors wish to acknowledge gratefully the services rendered them by the Anderson Foundry and Machine Company in the use of their experimental plant for the manu facture of sand - lime bricks; to Mr. R. T. Stull, of the Department of Ceramics of the University of Illinois, for the use of kiln and accessories in fire tests; to Prof. A. N. Talbot, Mr. D. A. Abrams, and Mr. A. R. Lord, of the Laboratory of Applied Mechanics of the University of Illinois, for assistance given in testing, and for the use of the facili ties of the laboratory; to Prof. W. S. Bayley, for valuable suggestions in the use of the polarizing microscope; to the United States Brick Corporation and the Excelsior Brick Company, of Michigan City, Indiana, for samples of bricks used in some of the-tests, and to Mr. E'. B. Stephenson, of the Chemical Laboratory of the University of Illinois, for assistance in making photomicrographs.
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- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1330896637
- ISBN 13 9781330896631
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages100
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the fascinating history and science behind the production of sand-lime bricks. Sand-lime bricks are a type of building material composed of a mixture of sand and hydrated lime, and the book delves into the intricate chemistry involved in their formation. The author provides a thorough examination of the raw materials used in the manufacturing process, including sand, lime, and impurities that may be present. The book also discusses the various techniques employed in preparing the mixture, emphasizing the widely used hydrated lime methods and caustic lime methods. Additionally, the author examines the pressing and hardening processes that give sand-lime bricks their strength and durability. Seasoned with insights from the author's research, this book offers valuable information for professionals in the construction industry and anyone interested in the science behind building materials. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330896631_0
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