A practical and scientific treatise on calcareous mortars and cements, artificial and natural containing directions for ascertaining the qualities of the different ingredients, for preparing them for use, and for combining them together ...

This 19th century work illuminates the history of the mortars and cements devised and used by builders of yore, with much information on experiments devised to improve efficacy.

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Main Author Vicat, L.-J. 1786-1861
Other Authors Smith, J. T. 1805-1882
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : John Weale, 1837.
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ISBN9780727750419
DOI10.1680/apastocmacaan.50419
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 306 p.) : ill.

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Summary:This 19th century work illuminates the history of the mortars and cements devised and used by builders of yore, with much information on experiments devised to improve efficacy.
Item Description:Includes index.
ISBN:9780727750419
DOI:10.1680/apastocmacaan.50419
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 306 p.) : ill.