""Concrete"" is a comprehensive guide to the use of concrete in construction, written by John Cresson Trautwine Jr. and first published in 1909. The book covers all aspects of concrete construction, including the materials used, the design and construction of concrete structures, and the maintenance and repair of concrete. It includes detailed instructions on how to mix and lay concrete, as well as information on reinforcing materials such as steel and wire mesh. The book also covers the history of concrete construction and the development of modern techniques. ""Concrete"" is an essential resource for anyone involved in the construction industry, from architects and engineers to contractors and builders. It is a timeless classic that has been used by generations of professionals in the field of concrete construction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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