Word: cement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Rapid progress is being made in the work on the new Stadium bridge. The piles are all driven for the two centre supports, and the sheathing of boards is nearly in place, ready to receive the cement. Some delay has been caused in driving the piles for the end supports, on account of the necessity of sheathing the banks of the river to prevent them from caving in. The work of cementing on the two centre supports, however, will probably begin a week from Monday...
...within a few days the award will be made. As soon as the contract is let the contractor is expected to begin the work. This will include the demolition of the present Gore Hall, the excavation, concrete foundations, stone and brick work, cut stone, fire and damp-proofing, cement, mortar and concrete and structural metal and miscellaneous iron-work, lumber and carpenter work, plaster, painting and glazing, rough hardware, marble and tile work, cement floors and pavements, plumbing, heating and ventilating...
...article on the Pedro Miguel Locks of the Panama Canal contains a valuable table of detailed costs for concrete in place. An interesting article on the Chemistry of Cement likewise appears in this number...
...Engineering Society lecture. "The Chemistry of Cement," by Mr. P. S. Cushing in Pierce...
...Engineering Society lecture. "The Chemistry of Cement," by Mr. P.S. Cushing in Pierce...