02213cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000640011724500320018126400510021330000470026433600260031133700260033733800360036349000710039950000310047050800880050152011070058953400450169665300130174183000710175485600430182599900190186859379UtSlPG20260610134352.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTAaTH1 aMiller, T. A. H.q(Thomas Arrington Huntington),d1885-194910aPlain Concrete for Farm Use 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aUnited States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1279 aRelease date is 2019-04-28 aProduced by Tom Cosmas compiled from images made available by The Internet Archive. a"Plain Concrete for Farm Use" by T. A. H. Miller is a scientific publication produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, specifically under Farmers' Bulletin No. 1279, during the early 20th century, around the 1920s. The book serves as a practical guide for farmers on the effective and economical use of concrete in agricultural construction, providing detailed information on materials, proportions, mixing, placing, and maintaining concrete. The content is structured to assist the inexperienced in understanding the rudiments of plain (non-reinforced) concrete work. It covers essential topics such as the proper selection of materials like Portland cement, sand, and gravel, the importance of correct proportions for different types of construction, and the significance of conditions like water consistency and protection against environmental factors. Miller’s guidance emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of using concrete adapted to specific farm needs, addressing common challenges while ensuring durability and usability of farm structures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aConcrete 0aUnited States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 127940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59379 c100205d100205