Portland Cement Mortars and Their Constitutent Materials

<p><i>Portland Cement Mortars and Their Constituent Materials</i> presents the comprehensive results of tests conducted at the Structural Materials Testing Laboratories in Forest Park St. Louis Missouri between 1905 and 1907. Authored by Richard Lewis Humphrey and William Jordan this detailed report offers an in-depth analysis of portland cement mortars and the various materials used in their composition.</p><p>This historical record provides valuable insights into the early 20th-century practices of material testing and the standards applied to construction. The meticulous documentation of tests performed offers a unique glimpse into the properties and performance of portland cement mortars making it an essential resource for historians of engineering and construction as well as those interested in the evolution of building materials and testing methodologies.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>