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Final Report of the State Geologists Volume 6

Final Report of the State Geologists Volume 6


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ... made on New Jersey bricks. The first column gives the number of the brick, corresponding to the records kept in the Survey office. Each manufacturer has been informed which number represents his brick, and no firm names are published, as some brickmakers preferred not to have this done for business reasons, and their wishes are respected. The second column gives the character of material, and the third column gives the methods of manufacture, although aside from this the bricks are separated into the stiff-mud, soft-mud, and dry-press groups. In the fourth column the color of the brick is given, and in the fifth the character of the product. In the sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth columns there are data referring to the crushing tests. The sixth column gives the lowest test of those made, the seventh the highest, the eighth the average, and the ninth the number of bricks tested. In the next three columns the transverse tests are shown, the minimum, maximum and average being given, as in the crushing tests. The fourteenth represents the percentage of absorption, and the fifteenth, or last, column indicates the geological formation from which the clay or mixture of clays was obtained. Comments on brick tests.--In studying the above tests a number of interesting points are to be noted. 1. Taking the two largest groups of bricks as a whole, that is, the stiff-mud brick and the soft-mud brick, we find that the crushing strength in the former ranges between 1,694 and 13,873 pounds per square inch, with an average of 4,856 pounds, while the latter range from 661 pounds to 5,909 pounds per square inch, with an average of 3,703 pounds. Even if the two exceptionally high tests, Nos. 1 and 12, are deducted, the average of the stiffmud crushing tests still remains hig...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781130419092
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 168
  • Spine Width: 9 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130419096
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 313 gr


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