 ... adorns this city of monolith temples and colossi, must have been performed without the aid of fire — with the hammer, chisel, lever, and wedge alone ; and this is one of the hardest rocks in the world ! (82) ALBOLITHE CEMENT. A NEW cement, stated...  The American Exchange and Review - Page 1291873Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Ely Beach - Industrial arts - 1873 - 634 pages
...! (82) ALBOLITHE CEMENT. A NEW cement, stated to possess excellent hardening qualities, is made by calcining magnesite (the carbonate of magnesia) in...application as a preserver of timbers, railway sleepers, etc., by painting it upon the surface, has been tried with success. DECAY OF STONE. DR. R. ANGUS SMITH... | |
 | Alfred Ely Beach - Industrial arts - 1873 - 646 pages
...! (82) ALBOLITHE CEMENT. A NEW cement, stated to possess excellent hardening qualities, is made by calcining magnesite (the carbonate of magnesia) in...application as a preserver of timbers, railway sleepers, etc., by painting it upon the surface, has been tried with success. DECAY OF STONE. DR. R. ANGUS SMITH... | |
 | Alfred Ely Beach - Industrial arts - 1873 - 620 pages
...! (82) ALBOLITHE CEMENT. A NEW cement, stated to possess excellent hardening qualities, is made by calcining magnesite (the carbonate of magnesia) in...application as a preserver of timbers, railway sleepers, etc., by painting it upon the surface, has been tried with success. DECAY OF STONE. DR. R. ANGUS SMITH... | |
 | Albert Allis Hopkins - Industrial arts - 1901 - 734 pages
...by calcining imignesite (the carbonate of magnesia) in ovens similar to those used for gas making, after which it is pulverized and mixed with a quantity...declared to possess great hardness and durability. It mav be moulded like plaster ; it may be used to refaee the dilapidated stones of a building, and adheres... | |
 | Albert Allis Hopkins - Formulas, recipes, etc - 1921 - 1102 pages
...MATERIALS Aoolithe Cement. — A new cement, stated to possess excellent hardening qualities, is made by calcining magnesite (the carbonate of magnesia) in...to possess great hardness and durability. It may be molded like plaster; it may be used to replace the dilapidated stones of a building, and adheres with... | |
 | Albert Allis Hopkins - Formulas, recipes, etc - 1910 - 1098 pages
...Cement. — A new cement, stated to possess excellent hardening qualities, is made by calcining maguesite (the carbonate of magnesia) in ovens similar to those...to possess great hardness and durability. It may be molded like plaster ; it may be used to replace the dilapidated stones of a building, and adheres with... | |
 | Alfred Ely Beach - Industries - 1873 - 778 pages
...! (82) ALBOLITHE CEMENT. A NEW cement, stated to possess excellent hardening qualities, is made by calcining magnesite (the carbonate of magnesia) in...application as a preserver of timbers, railway sleepers, etc., by painting it upon the surface, has been tried with success. DECAY OF STONE. DR. R. ANGUS SMITH... | |
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