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... High Falls , near and just below the bridges ( see Report of First District State Geological Survey , p . 353 ) , is as follows : Cement rock Limestone Cement rock . Pyritous slaty limestone . Red shale , & c . Conglomerate and ...
... High Falls , near and just below the bridges ( see Report of First District State Geological Survey , p . 353 ) , is as follows : Cement rock Limestone Cement rock . Pyritous slaty limestone . Red shale , & c . Conglomerate and ...
Page 43
... High Falls , and im- mersed in water after supporting in twenty min- utes the light testing - wire in the air . After twenty hours , it began to swell and crack along the longest edges , the cracks being directed toward the axis . After ...
... High Falls , and im- mersed in water after supporting in twenty min- utes the light testing - wire in the air . After twenty hours , it began to swell and crack along the longest edges , the cracks being directed toward the axis . After ...
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... High Falls , it is characterized by the objectionable proper- Will not set 44 PRACTICAL TREATISE ON LIMES ,
... High Falls , it is characterized by the objectionable proper- Will not set 44 PRACTICAL TREATISE ON LIMES ,
Page 45
... High Falls , where Number Fifteen is an inter- mediate lime like Number Three , while Num- ber Sixteen sets more rapidly under water than any strata in Ulster Co .; and the other at the mouth of Rondout Creek , where the " Lower Series ...
... High Falls , where Number Fifteen is an inter- mediate lime like Number Three , while Num- ber Sixteen sets more rapidly under water than any strata in Ulster Co .; and the other at the mouth of Rondout Creek , where the " Lower Series ...
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... great changes , within short distances . • 57. At High Falls , the southwestern terminus of the deposit as now worked , where the manufactories of the Ogden Com- pany , and Delafield & Baxter ( formerly Ogden & Delafield ) are located ...
... great changes , within short distances . • 57. At High Falls , the southwestern terminus of the deposit as now worked , where the manufactories of the Ogden Com- pany , and Delafield & Baxter ( formerly Ogden & Delafield ) are located ...
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alumina artificial barrels bbls beds breaking weight broken stone burning burnt calcareous calcination carbonate of lime carbonic acid cask Cement in powder cement paste cement stone cent chalk clay cloth coat color combination common lime composition contain cost cubic feet cubic yard degree deposit diameter engineers fat lime formed four furnish gravel harden heat High Falls hydrate hydraulic activity hydraulic cement hydraulic energy hydraulic lime hydraulic mortar immersed induration ingredients intermediate limes James River kiln layers lime paste limestone magnesia manufactured masonry measure ment method mill mixed mixture muslin Number Three portions Portland cement potash pounds pozzuolana prisms produced proportion pulverized pure cement quantity quarry quicklime rammed Roman cement Rondout Creek Rosendale cement sand sea-water silica slaked lime slaking soda solution stiff paste strength stucco suitable sulphate surface TABLE thickness tion trass trials Ulster county Vicat vitrification volume walls
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