10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POZZUOLANA»
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pozzuolana in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Practical Treatise on Limes, Hydraulic Cements, and Mortars: ...
The mortars Natural pozzuo- derived from a mixture of natural pozzuolana lana
mortars give and fat lime have been found to give better re- tjottor insults sults,
although it is conceded by many who have advocated the preparation of
hydraulic ...
Quincy Adams Gillmore,
1872
2
Experiments on Schistosity and Slaty Cleavage
Most of the Italian pozzuolana is obtained from small open cuts or pits, though
some of these working's are now of great depth. Those of Trentaremi, for example
, arc about 600 feet deep. The various deposits differ greatly in the quality of the ...
George Ferdinand Becker,
1904
3
Limes Hydraulic Cement and Mortars
The mortars Natural pozzuo- derived from a mixture of natural pozzuolana lana
mortars give and fat lime have been found to give better rc- bcttor results. suite,
although it is conceded by many who have advocated the preparation of
hydraulic- ...
Locally, large quantities of a select type of pumice also have been used as
pozzuolana in the manufacture of pozzuolanic cement. Although pumice is also
used in manufacturing insecticides, insulating material, filters, solvents, and
plastics, ...
5
Ancient Buildings and Earthquakes : the Local Seismic ...
The surface layer, the top of which comprises the present-day soil of Santorini, is
enormous quantities of pozzuolana and pumice. This layer is preserved in the
low-lying plains of the island and hollows in the ground for it has been displaced
...
6
The Edinburgh Journal of Science
The Pozzuolana, again, is extremely friable, gritty and harsh to the feel to the last
degree, quarried rather like sand than stone, and exercising a very remarkable
power of adhesion, when applied to the purposes of a cement. The limits to which
...
7
U.S. Geological Survey Circular
Locally, large quantities of a select type of pumice also have been used as
pozzuolana in the manufacture of pozzuolanic cement. Although pumice is also
used in manufacturing insecticides, insulating material, filters, solvents, and
plastics, ...
8
Mines and quarries 1902
Value. Barrels. Value, j Barrels. Value. Barrels. Value. 1 Not including 233,000
barrels of Pozzuolana, or slag cement, the value of which was not reported. 2 Not
reported. 3 Includes cement manufactured bv the 11 establishments not mining
or ...
United States. Census Office. 12th census, 1900, William Mott Steuart, United States. Bureau of the Census,
1905
9
Transactions of the Institution of Civil Engineers
... little better than lime and sand only. Several specimens made with the same
kinds of lime mixed with sand and pozzuolana in various proportions, were then
tried, and it was found that one of lime, one of pozzuolana, and two of sand,
made ...
Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain),
1836
10
The Edinburgh Journal of Science ... Conducted by (Sir) ...
I have to notice an oversight in the Sixth Number of these Notices, where I spoke
of the Rapillo of the Hill of Pausilipo as identical with Pozzuolana. Now
Pozzuolana has characters such as to render its stratification by water almost
impossible, ...