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Construction methods and Long Lake dam--inspecting the moisture of lining concrete

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Title Construction methods and Long Lake dam--inspecting the moisture of lining concrete
Creator Foss, H.E.
Date 1948-05-24
Description Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Long Lake Dam. Assistant Resident Engineer, Donald B. McLaren checking fill moisture by the use of a proctor plasticity penetrometer. Representative material from the spread and processed lift is obtained, given standard laboratory compaction and resistance to penetration of a needle of definite end area is measured. A resistance to penetration range from 1000 to 2000 pounds per square inch indicates that the material contains the proper moisture...
Subject Canal construction workers--North America;
Coverage United States--Washington--Stevens County--Tumtum
Source PG 94, Box 1, Folder Construction Methods and Long Lake Dam, 4 1658
Publisher University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/ University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Relation Columbia River Basin Project Collection http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/
Language eng
Type Image;StillImage
Format image/jpg
Rights Material produced by the United States Army Corp of Engineers. In Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/crbproj/id/922

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