| John Timbs - 1839 - 446 pages
...from the results of experiments, he is of opinion, that ' the nearer the magnesian limestones approach to equivalent proportions of carbonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia, the more crystaline and better they are in every respect." "Of buildings constructed of oolitic, and other limestones,... | |
| Joseph Gwilt - Architects - 1842 - 1114 pages
...that from the results of experiments, he is of opinion ' the nearer the magnesian limestones approach to equivalent proportions of carbonate of lime and...the more crystalline and better they are in every respect.' 1 657. " Of buildings constructed of oolitic and other limestones, we may notice the church... | |
| Periodicals - 1844 - 276 pages
...most crystalline. Professor Daniell is of opinion that the nearer the magnesian limestones approach to equivalent proportions of carbonate of lime and...the more crystalline and better they are in every respect. It was considered that this crystalline character, together with durability, as instanced... | |
| Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland - Archaeology - 1846 - 434 pages
...stones, so is it with the mortar that is most suitable for use ; the nearer approach that can be made to equivalent proportions of carbonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia, the better will both be able to resist the decomposing effects of the atmosphere and to withstand disintegration.... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...stones, so is it with the mortar that is most suitable for use ; the nearer approach that can be made to equivalent proportions of carbonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia, the better will both be able to resist the decomposing effects of the atmosphere and to withstand disintegration.... | |
| Sir John Fox Burgoyne (bart.) - Blasting - 1849 - 130 pages
...gave it as his opinion, based upon experiments, that " the nearer the magnesian limestones approach to equivalent proportions of carbonate of lime and...the more crystalline and better they are in every respect." Among the buildings constructed of oolitic and other limestones, the following are deserving... | |
| Useful arts - 1851 - 228 pages
...most crystalline. Professor Daniell is of opinion that the nearer the magnesian limestones approach to equivalent proportions of carbonate of lime and...the more crystalline and better they are in every respect. It was considered that this crystalline character, together with durability, as instanced... | |
| Rosina Maria Zornlin - Geology - 1852 - 418 pages
...experiments of Professor Daniell, which show, that the nearer the composition of the magnesian limestone approaches to equivalent proportions of carbonate...lime and carbonate of magnesia, the more crystalline is its structure. By the aid of chemical analysis, valuable properties may be discovered in substances... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1852 - 258 pages
...opinion was that the nearer the magnesian limestones approaeh to equivalent proportions of earbonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia, the more crystalline and better they are in every respect. It was considered that this crystalline character, together with durability, as instanced... | |
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