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The Structural Engineer, Volume 6, Issue 11, 1928
The figures 1-7 given below, and the diagrams accompanying, are those referred to in the article on "Strength Tests for Bricks," by W. N. Thomas and N. Davey, in the October issue of The Structural Engineer. With reference to the four tables which appeared on p. 308, the correct position for these is as follows :- W.N. Thomas and N. Davey
It is perhaps, scarcely realised, except by those who, like the author, have, s0 to speak, their finger on the pulse of the cement industry, what enormous improvements have taken place recently in the quality of Portland Cement, all over the world; and this, altogether apart from the introduction and evolution during the past four or five years, of Rapid Hardening Portland Cement, a development which the author proposes to discuss later. D.B. Butler
"Reinforced-Concrete" may not be a perfect name, but, with a fair amount of aptness, it implies a primary material, concrete, reinforced or strengthened with a secondary material, steel. W. Basil Scott