Public Library Buildings: Their Financing, Design, Construction, Equipment and OperationMary O. McComb, 1935 - 325 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 33
Page 92
... sand , crushed stone or gravel , and water , which after mixing and placing turns in some miraculous and unexplainable manner to stone . Very few realize that this hardening is brought about by a natural recrystallization of the cement ...
... sand , crushed stone or gravel , and water , which after mixing and placing turns in some miraculous and unexplainable manner to stone . Very few realize that this hardening is brought about by a natural recrystallization of the cement ...
Page 217
... Sand for Concrete , two pounds . Sand for Brick Mortar , two pounds . Sand for Plastering , two pounds . Sand for Stucco , two pounds . Common Brick , ten representative bricks . Face Brick , in sufficient number to show range of colors ...
... Sand for Concrete , two pounds . Sand for Brick Mortar , two pounds . Sand for Plastering , two pounds . Sand for Stucco , two pounds . Common Brick , ten representative bricks . Face Brick , in sufficient number to show range of colors ...
Page 222
... SAND . All sand shall be clean sharp quartzite , granite or other equally hard material , graded from fine to coarse , with coarse particles predominating and containing not more than 5 % of clay or silt . All sand shall comply with the ...
... SAND . All sand shall be clean sharp quartzite , granite or other equally hard material , graded from fine to coarse , with coarse particles predominating and containing not more than 5 % of clay or silt . All sand shall comply with the ...
Contents
Chapter II Design | 28 |
Fullsize Details and Shop | 36 |
Prevention of Damage from | 42 |
10 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
approved Architect asphalt base basement bidder Board bond brass brick cabinet ceiling cement charging desk clean coat color complete concrete condition construction contract Contractor cork cork carpet corporation cost creosote oil doors drawings edges electric equipment exterior fastened feet finish fixtures flanged floor covering furnace Furnish and install furniture gate valve glass hardware heating holes inches inches high inches wide indicated iron joints joist less Librarian linoleum linseed oil marble masonry material metal mortar mortise and tenon necessary operation Owner paint panel Paragraph Subject Paris green permit pipe plaster Plate plumbing Portland cement proper proposal putty quarter-sawn reading rooms roof samples sand sash Section secure shelf shop drawings shown space specifications square stack steel submitted surface termites terra cotta terrazzo thoroly thru tile tion valve varnish vent wall shelving waterproofing wood wood block workmanship wrought iron