A Study Of Sand-Lime Brick (1912)

""A Study of Sand-Lime Brick"" is a book written by Samuel Wilson Parr and first published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive study of the sand-lime brick, a type of building material made from sand, lime, and water. Parr provides a detailed examination of the history, production, properties, and uses of sand-lime brick. The book includes information on the chemical composition of the brick, the manufacturing process, and the various types of sand-lime brick available at the time. Parr also discusses the advantages of sand-lime brick over other building materials, such as its durability, fire resistance, and cost-effectiveness. The book is written in a technical style, with detailed diagrams and illustrations, making it a valuable resource for engineers, architects, and builders. Despite being over a century old, ""A Study of Sand-Lime Brick"" remains a relevant and informative book for anyone interested in the history and development of building materials.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.