Word: cementing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Engineering Society. "The Manufacture of Portland Cement," with motion pictures. By Mr. E. S. Larned of the Lehigh Portland Cement Company in Pierce...
...middle of the seating structure. At that point he will be met by the ushers and directed up or down, right or left, according to the location of his seat. The lower half of the slope from the entrance of the portals to the field is banked with cement, and upon this permanent seats have been placed, so that the Bowl will be finished so far as this part of the structure is concerned. Above the portals to the top of the embankment there is being erected a temporary wooden structure for use this fall only. It is estimated that...
...Larz Anderson Bridge is a great improvement over the previous structure and is to be entirely completed for Class Day, with the possible exception of the paying. It was built by Larz Anderson, of the class of 1888, in memory of his father, Nicholas Longworth '58. The cement sidewalks are already in place. The bridge is constructed of reenforced concrete with granite and red brick trimmings, and is 440 feet long and 60 feet wide. Its completion marks the end of congested crowds going to the games and exercises in the Stadium...
Among the more important industries which employ chemists, besides chemical and drug manufactories, may be mentioned color and print works, sugar plantations and refineries, iron and steel and other metallurgical works, paper mills, tanneries, rubber works, nitro-cellulose works, railroads, cement mills...
...mountain, for the most part burried under a growth of plant life which took months to be cleared away. Professor Bingham called attention to the ingenious way in which the Incas built their houses: entirely of huge blocks of granite, with the aid of no cement, derricks or metal tools. A typical example was a temple erected on a stone which slanted at 40 degrees. The city was divided into wards, each of which was closed off by a massive gate. The construction of these gates, and the surrounding walls of fortification, were shown to have many points in common...