Strip foundations
Strip foundations consist of a continuous strip, usually of concrete, formed centrally under load bearing walls. This continuous strip serves […]
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portland cement
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Oversite concrete
When {Portland cement} was first continuously produced, towards the end of the nineteenth century, it became practical to cover the
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ASTM portland cement
One of eight classifications of portland cement standardized by the ASTM
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air permeability test
A test for the measurement of the fineness of powdered materials, such as portland cement.
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Portland blast-furnace cement
This {cement} is more resistant to the destructive action of sulphates than ordinary Portland cement and is often used for