Excerpt from Effect of Heat on the Strength of Cement Mortar: Thesis With the present extensive use of mortar and concrete as building materials and as fireproofing materials their action uh der high temperature has become of much interest. If a concrete structure be subjected to the intense heat of a fire it is impera tive to Know to what extent its walls and floors have been damaged. The object of the tests herin described was to discover if possible the initial temperature at which mortar begins to lose its strength ...
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Excerpt from Effect of Heat on the Strength of Cement Mortar: Thesis With the present extensive use of mortar and concrete as building materials and as fireproofing materials their action uh der high temperature has become of much interest. If a concrete structure be subjected to the intense heat of a fire it is impera tive to Know to what extent its walls and floors have been damaged. The object of the tests herin described was to discover if possible the initial temperature at which mortar begins to lose its strength and also to discover whether or not there is a defi nite relation between loss of strength and temperature. AS a matter of convenience in heating the tests were made on small cubes of cement mortar rather than on larger ones of concrete. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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