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: Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs by Gillette Halbert Powers Hill Charles Shattuck - Concrete construction Engineering
~Cement:~ Portland Cement--Natural Cement--Slag Cement--Size and Weight of Barrels of Cement--Specifications and Testing. ~Sand:~ Properties of Good Sand--Cost of Sand--Washing Sand; Washing with Hose; Washing with Sand Ejectors; Washing with Tank Washers. ~Aggregates:~ Broken Stone--Gravel--Slag and Cinders--Balanced Aggregate--Size of Aggregate--Cost of Aggregate--Screened and Crusher Run Stone for Concrete--Quarrying and Crushing Stone--Screening and Washing Gravel.
~Voids:~ Voids in Sand; Effect of Mixture--Effect of Size of Grains--Voids in Broken Stone and Gravel; Effect of Method of Loading; Test Determinations; Specific Gravity; Effect of Hauling--Theory of the Quantity of Cement in Mortar; Tables of Quantities in Mortar--Tables of Quantities in Concrete--Percentage of Water in Concrete--Methods of Measuring and Weighing; Automatic Measuring Devices.
Loading into Stock Piles--Loading from Stock Piles--Transporting Materials to Mixing Boards--Mixing--Loading and Hauling Mixed Concrete--Dumping, Spreading and Ramming--Cost of Superintendence--Summary of Costs.
Introduction--Conveying and Hoisting Devices--Unloading with Grab Buckets--Inclines--Trestle and Car Plants--Cableways--Belt Conveyors--Chutes--Methods of Charging Mixers--Charging by Gravity from Overhead Bins; Charging with Wheelbarrows; Charging with Cars; Charging by Shoveling; Charging with Derricks--Types of Mixers; Batch Mixers; Chicago Improved Cube Tilting Mixer, Ransome Non-Tilting Mixer, Smith Tilting Mixer; Continuous Mixers; Eureka Automatic Feed Mixer; Gravity Mixers; Gilbreth Trough Mixer, Hains Gravity Mixer--Output of Mixers--Mixer Efficiency.
Introduction--Depositing in Closed Buckets; O'Rourke Bucket; Cyclopean Bucket; Steubner Bucket--Depositing in Bags--Depositing Through a Tremie; Charlestown Bridge; Arch Bridge Piers, France; Nussdorf Lock, Vienna--Grouting Submerged Stone; Tests of H. F. White; Hermitage Breakwater.
Introduction--Rubble Concrete: Chattahoochee River Dam; Barossa Dam, South Australia; other Rubble Concrete Dams, Boonton Dam, Spier Falls Dam, Hemet Dam, Small Reservoir Dam, Boyd's Corner Dam; Abutment for Railway Bridge; English Data, Tharsis & Calamas Ry., Bridge Piers, Nova Scotia--Asphalt Concrete; Slope Paving for Earth Dam; Base for Mill Floor.
Introduction--Lowering the Freezing Point of the Mixing Water; Common Salt :--Freezing Temperature Chart--Heating Concrete Materials; Portable Heaters; Heating in Stationary Bins; Other Examples of Heating Methods, Power Plant, Billings, Mont., Wachusett Dam, Huronian Power Co. Dam, Arch Bridge, Piano, Ill., Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Work, Heating in Water Tank--Covering and Housing the Work; Method of Housing in Dam, Chaudiere Falls, Quebec; Method of Housing in Building Work.
Imperfectly Made Forms--Imperfect Mixing and Placing--Efflorescence--Spaded and Troweled Finishes--Plaster and Stucco Finish--Mortar and Cement Facing--Special Facing Mixtures for Minimizing Form Marks--Washes--Finishing by Scrubbing and Washing--Finishing by Etching with Acid--Tooling Concrete Surfaces--Gravel or Pebble Surface Finish--Colored Facing.
Introduction--Effect of Design on Form Work--Kind of Lumber--Finish and Dimensions of Lumber--Computation of Forms--Design and Construction--Unit Construction of Forms--Lubrication of Forms--Falsework and Bracing--Time for and Method of Removing Forms--Estimating and Cost of Form Work.
Introduction--Molding Piles in Place; Method of Constructing Raymond Piles; Method of Constructing Simplex Piles; Method of Constructing Piles with Enlarged Footings; Method of Constructing Piles by the Compressol System; Method of Constructing Piers in Caissons--Molding Piles for Driving--Driving Molded Piles: Method and Cost of Molding and Jetting Piles for an Ocean Pier; Method of Molding and Jetting Square Piles for a Building Foundation; Method of Molding and Jetting Corrugated Piles for a Building Foundation; Method of Molding and Driving Round Piles; Molding and Driving Square Piles for a Building Foundation; Method of Molding and Driving Octagonal Piles--Method and Cost of Making Reinforced Piles by Rolling.
Introduction--Fortification Work: Gun Emplacement, Staten Island, N. Y., Mortar Battery Platform, Tampa Bay, Fla., Emplacement for Battery, Tampa Bay, Fla.; U. S. Fortification Work--Lock Walls, Cascades Canal--Locks, Coosa River, Alabama--Lock Walls, Illinois & Mississippi Canal--Hand Mixing and Placing Canal Lock Foundations--Breakwater at Marquette, Mich.--Breakwater, Buffalo, N. Y.--Breakwater, Port Colborne, Ontario--Concrete Block Pier, Superior Entry, Wisconsin--Dam, Richmond, Ind.--Dam at McCall Ferry, Pa.--Dam at Chaudiere Falls, Quebec.
Introduction--Rectangular Pier for a Railway Bridge--Backing for Bridge Piers and Abutments--Pneumatic Caissons, Williamsburg Bridge--Filling Pier Cylinders--Piers, Calf Killer River Bridge--Constructing 21 Bridge Piers--Permanent Way Structures, Kansas City Outer Belt & Electric Ry.--Plate Girder Bridge Abutments--Abutments and Piers, Lonesome Valley Viaduct--Hand Mixing and Wheelbarrow Work for Bridge Piers.
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