10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE SLUMP»
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the Slump in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Slump and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
With stories from greats Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Johnny Miller, Dottie Pepper, Greg Norman, George Herbert Walker Bush, Paul Azinger, and many others, this is an emotional and spiritual first aid kit for anyone who plays the game and ...
2
Breaking
the Slump: Baseball in
the Depression Era
In this carefully crafted volume, Michael Kort describes the wartime circumstances and thinking that form the context for the decision to use these weapons, surveys the major debates related to that decision, and provides a comprehensive ...
Charles C. Alexander, 2013
3
User's Guide to ASTM Specification C94 on Ready-Mixed Concrete
Sections 15 and 16 reference or identify the use of the slump test, which has very
specific procedures described in ASTM C 143/C 143M. The slump test was
originally developed to provide a measure of consistency of freshly mixed
concrete ...
D. Gene Daniel, Colin L. Lobo, 2005
4
Significance of Tests and Properties of Concrete and ...
Methods of Measuring Normal Consistency Concrete Slump Test The slump test (
Fig. 1) is the most commonly used method of measuring the consistency of
concrete. It is not suitable for very wet concrete, very dry concrete, or SCC. It does
not ...
Joseph F. Lamond, J. H. Pielert, 2006
5
Concrete in Hot Environments
The slump data of Figs 4.2 and 4.3 refer to the initial slump, i.e. to the slump
determined as soon as possible after the mixing operation is completed.
Nevertheless, some time elapses between the moment the water is added to the
mix and the ...
6
The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction
The w/c should not be exceeded even if the slump when the concrete is delivered
is lower than specified. Adding water to adjust slump should be closely monitored
.* Most specifications allow water to be added only once on the job—prior to ...
7
Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fourth ...
The slump is measured to the nearest 5 (or sometimes 10) mm using the
upturned cone and slump rod as a guide. 200 100 300 True Shear Collapse Fig.
18.2 The slump test. slump is defined as the downward movement of the concrete
.
Peter Domone, John Illston, 2010
8
Guidelines for Concrete Mixtures Containing Supplementary ...
During the slump test, concrete is placed in three layers into a conical mold held
against a flat surface. Each concrete layer is rodded before the introduction of the
next layer. The concrete is struck off, and the cone is slowly lifted, allowing the ...
9
After
the slump: industry and politics in 1930s Britain and ...
In comparative international terms, the economic depression in Britain in the thirties was relatively mild.
Christoph Buchheim, Redvers Garside, 2000
10
The Political Economy: Readings in
the Politics and ...
The necessity that "something must be done in the slump" is agreed to; but the
conflict continues, firstly, as to what should be the direction of Government
intervention in the slump, and secondly, as to whether it should be used merely to
...
Thomas Ferguson, Joel Rogers, 1984
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE SLUMP»
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Jake Peralta has the yips. And it's only the third time we've hung out with him. “The Slump” does two interesting things: It throws Peralta off his game early on in ... «A.V. Club, Oct 13»