""Standard Methods of Testing and Specifications for Cement"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Richard Lewis Humphrey in 1905. The book provides a detailed overview of the various methods used for testing and analyzing cement, including physical and chemical tests. It also includes specifications for different types of cement, such as Portland cement, natural cement, and slag cement. The book is an essential resource for engineers, architects, and builders who need to understand the properties and characteristics of cement for construction purposes. It is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the development of cement testing and specifications in the early 20th century. The book is written in a technical style and includes detailed diagrams, tables, and formulas to help readers understand the complex subject matter. Despite being over a century old, the book remains relevant today as a reference for those involved in the cement industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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