CO129-174 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [4-8] — Page 60

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to Lomie.

24. Floor slabs - The floor of the Administrative block, kitchen, scullery, lavatory, and store rooms and wherever indicated on the plans by a light red link, the flooring of which is pointed in cement. The floor of coal stores to be formed of sand and grouted.

287 brick on edge, laid in Levis Lime white. - Twice lime white the internal walls of coal stores, outhouse, latrines, wash house and Laundry block, post-mortem room and dead house. The internal face of brickwork in these walls to be jointed with a flush joint.

26. Boundary walls.

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27. Concrete Roofs and floors.

These roofs and floors were in full, but supervision will be required to be made during the "carrying out of the work" to detect any defects of construction shown on plans. They are to be formed of a combination of girders and joints of trolled iron and Portland Cement Concrete, and special attention is required to the use of cement of good quality and the proper mixing and laying of the concrete. The following directions on the fronts may be of service.

a. Tests for cement - The cement should be of thoroughly burnt English Portland ground finely enough for 80 percent to pass through a sieve of 2500 mesh; the cement should weigh not less than 110 lbs

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to Lomie. 24. Floor slabs - The floor of the Administrative block, kitchen, scullery, lavatory, and store rooms and wherever indicated on the plans by a light red link, the flooring of which is pointed in cement. The floor of coal stores to be formed of sand and grouted. 287 brick on edge, laid in Levis Lime white. - Twice lime white the internal walls of coal stores, outhouse, latrines, wash house and Laundry block, post-mortem room and dead house. The internal face of brickwork in these walls to be jointed with a flush joint. 26. Boundary walls. 59 27. Concrete Roofs and floors. These roofs and floors were in full, but supervision will be required to be made during the "carrying out of the work" to detect any defects of construction shown on plans. They are to be formed of a combination of girders and joints of trolled iron and Portland Cement Concrete, and special attention is required to the use of cement of good quality and the proper mixing and laying of the concrete. The following directions on the fronts may be of service. a. Tests for cement - The cement should be of thoroughly burnt English Portland ground finely enough for 80 percent to pass through a sieve of 2500 mesh; the cement should weigh not less than 110 lbs Page 60 Page 61
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to Lomie. 24 Lile flaws _ The flow of consider, hall of Administrative block, kitchen, sculley, Carder and store rooms and wherever indicates au plans by a light red Link the fornced of hiles fointed incement. The floor of coal stores tobe formed of sand and grouted. 287 buck on edge, laid in Levice Linse white. _ Twice linewhite the internal walls of coal stores, autrich catuclouts wach house and Candey block, post morte roomand dead house. The internal forinto of hickworks in there walls the sheets with a real flak Joint .. 26. Boundary walls._ 59 27. Concute Roofs and flom_ These rooss and floss Lere in full but pervision will are described requinto be made medie somith and "Carprctur ficutom fintime of the work? : the detects of contection shewn on flans not to are the formed of a combination of Guiders a joints They are of trolled im and Portland Current Concrete and special attention is regained to the sumar the use of cement of good quality and the proper missing and laying of the emerete. The following directions ou there fronts may be of Service.... a. Tests for cement ._. The cement blu the -bech quality of throyly bernet English Pullend ground finely enough for 80 percent to purs everbes fer by rase a lieve of 2500 mch: the cencent should weigh with less than 110 lbs Page 60Page 61
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to Lomie.

24 Lile flaws _ The flow of consider, hall of Administrative block, kitchen, sculley, Carder and store rooms and wherever indicates

au plans by a light red Link the fornced of

hiles fointed

incement. The floor of coal

stores tobe formed of

sand and grouted.

287

buck on edge, laid in

Levice Linse white. _ Twice linewhite the

internal walls of coal stores, autrich catuclouts wach house and Candey block, post morte roomand dead house. The internal forinto of hickworks in there walls the sheets with a real flak Joint ..

26. Boundary walls._

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27. Concute Roofs and flom_

These

rooss and floss Lere in full but pervision will

are described

requinto be

made medie somith and "Carprctur ficutom fintime of the work? : the detects of contection

shewn on flans not to

are

the formed of a combination of

Guiders a joints

They are

of trolled im

and Portland Current Concrete

and special attention is

regained

to the sumar

the use of cement of good quality and the proper missing and laying of the emerete. The following directions ou there fronts may be of Service....

a. Tests for cement ._. The cement blu the -bech quality of throyly bernet English Pullend ground finely enough for 80 percent to purs

everbes fer by rase

a lieve of

2500

mch: the

cencent should weigh with less than 110 lbs

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