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100 1 _aMiller, T. A. H.
_q(Thomas Arrington Huntington),
_d1885-1949
245 1 0 _aPlain Concrete for Farm Use
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aUnited States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1279
500 _aRelease date is 2019-04-28
508 _aProduced by Tom Cosmas compiled from images made available by The Internet Archive.
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConcrete
830 0 _aUnited States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1279
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59379
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