Experimental Researches on Reinforced Concrete (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Experimental Researches on Reinforced Concrete It is in the contin'uation of such researches and their full discussion that the future development of reinforced con' crete lies. From such investigations the designing engineer will be able to judge for himself the use he can make of this material in the vast field of modern engineering construe tion. This is well understood by engineers the world around, and very recently the Swiss Commission on Reinforced Con crete has decided to undertake the investigation of the sub ject, at a cost of about on the lines practically laid down by Considere's researches. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.