Volume: Concrete and construction development and experimentation

Date:
circa 1960 - 1965
Reference:
JLP01/04/001
Type:
Volume containing Photographic material
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Description

A photograph album containing 195 black and white prints including views of an Automix plant; concrete testing; testing of Thermalite Slab; testing of exposed aggregate panel for the Central Electricity Authority; testing at Shell Haven (Shellhaven); Axial load testing of Laingspan beam; Laingwall column load tests; testing of concrete lintels and hollow clay block lintels; tests on lightweight cellular concrete slabs; views of a Ritecure concreting train sprayer; anchorage reinforcement to a pre-stressed beam; load test on a Lytag beam; failure of a Thermalite wall under test conditions; failure of a Thermalite beam under test conditions; corrosion of hot water system at the Rowntree's factory; exterior of Wexham Springs Cement and Concrete Association Building; and Westleigh Quarry.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/04 John Laing Photographic Collection Research and Development Albums; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

This Volume contains the following materials:
Photograph (Print): 195
Photograph Album: 1

Rights

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Keywords

Engineering, Science And Technology