Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Architect's Hand-Book on Cements
The necessary materials to form the proper chemical combination are liberally supplied by Nature, and may be found near at hand, only for the seeking.
It is now proposed to manufacture cement from sewerage sludge of large cities.
The use Of lime as a mortar may be traced back for many hundred years.
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