The Mortar Making Qualities of Illinois Sands
The Mortar Making Qualities of Illinois Sands
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This sand is screened from bank gravel found along the Sangamon Eiver near Decatur. It is brownish gray in color and contains considerable flint, granite, limestone, and shale, with some softer rocks containing iron oxide. As shown by Fig. 2, this is the coarsest sample of natural sand tested. It might therefore be expected that this sand would yield a mortar next in strength to the limestone screenings, and it probably would but for the fact thai many of the grains are so soft that they were r...uptured in the tensile tests, showing that they were weaker than the adhesion of the cement to them. In spite of this it makes a very strong mortar, ranking fourth in this respect, a 1 :3 mixture having a strength at 90 days of 428 lb. Per sq. In. , 116. 4 per cent of that of the Ottawa standard sand mortar. The specific gravity is 2. 66, the weight per cu. Ft. 115. 8 lb. , and the precentage of voids 30. 3. Sample No. 15 (See Fig. 8). This is a bank sand from near Free- port. It is yellow in color due to 1.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
This sand is screened from bank gravel found along the Sangamon Eiver near Decatur. It is brownish gray in color and contains considerable flint, granite, limestone, and shale, with some softer rocks containing iron oxide. As shown by Fig. 2, this is the coarsest sample of natural sand tested. It might therefore be expected that this sand would yield a mortar next in strength to the limestone screenings, and it probably would but for the fact thai many of the grains are so soft that they were r...uptured in the tensile tests, showing that they were weaker than the adhesion of the cement to them. In spite of this it makes a very strong mortar, ranking fourth in this respect, a 1 :3 mixture having a strength at 90 days of 428 lb. Per sq. In. , 116. 4 per cent of that of the Ottawa standard sand mortar. The specific gravity is 2. 66, the weight per cu. Ft. 115. 8 lb. , and the precentage of voids 30. 3. Sample No. 15 (See Fig. 8). This is a bank sand from near Free- port. It is yellow in color due to 1.
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