Cements, Limes And Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, And Properties (1907)

By Edwin Clarence Eckel

Book Overview

""Cements, Limes And Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, And Properties"" is a comprehensive book written by Edwin Clarence Eckel and published in 1907. The book is a detailed exploration of the materials, manufacturing processes, and properties of cements, limes, and plasters. It covers the geological sources of these materials, their chemical composition, and the various methods used to extract and refine them. The book also provides an in-depth analysis of the manufacturing processes involved in producing these materials, including the use of kilns, grinding mills, and other machinery. The properties of cements, limes, and plasters are also thoroughly examined in this book. The author discusses their physical and chemical properties, including their strength, durability, and resistance to water and other environmental factors. The book also covers the various applications of these materials, including their use in construction, agriculture, and other industries. Overall, ""Cements, Limes And Plasters: Their Materials, Manufacture, And Properties"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science and technology of building materials. It provides a wealth of information on the history, production, and properties of these essential materials, and is an important reference for engineers, architects, and builders alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120172772
• ISBN13: 9781120172778
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 788 Pages
• Weight: 2.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"