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Excerpt from Proportioning Concrete Mixtures and Mixing and Placing Concrete
Almost every one has more or less knowledge of the possible uses of concrete, yet a great many persons Who know of its numerous applications in building construction, fail to appreciate the fact that success in the use of concrete depends very largely upon the qualities of the sand and pebbles or broken stone of Which the concrete is largely composed.
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