 A moist closet consists of a soapstone or slate box, or a metallined wooden box— the metal lining being covered with felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding...  A Hand-book for Cement Users - Page 51by Charles Carroll Brown - 1905 - 369 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Godfrey - Building - 1908 - 474 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves on which to place the briquettes. Care should he taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist. 45. After 24 hours in moist air, the test pieces... | |
 | John Cresson Trautwine - Civil engineering - 1909 - 1286 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist." "Where a moist closet is not available, a cloth may be used and kept uniformly wet by immersing the... | |
 | Architecture - 1909 - 560 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist. After 24 hours in moist air the test pieces for longer periods of time should be immersed in water... | |
 | John Cresson Trautwine - 1909 - 216 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist." "Where a moist closet is not available, a cloth may be used and kept uniformly wet by immersing the... | |
 | John Cresson Trautwine - Concrete - 1909 - 224 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist." "Where a moist closet is not available, a cloth may be used and kept uniformly wet by immersing the... | |
 | Harry Franklin Porter - Cement - 1909 - 298 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist. 64. After twenty-four hours in moist air, the test pieces for longer periods of time should be immersed... | |
 | William A. Radford, Alfred Sidney Johnson - Architecture - 1909 - 470 pages
...felt, and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist. After 24 hours in moist air, the test pieces for longer periods of time should be immersed in water... | |
 | Frederick Eugene Turneaure - Civil engineering - 1909 - 538 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...briquettes. Care should be taken to keep the air in the c'.oset uniformly moist. After 24 hours in moist air the test pieces for longer periods of time should... | |
 | Portland Cement Association, Chicago - Cement - 1909 - 36 pages
...briquettes. Care should be taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist. 64. — After twenty-four hours in moist air, the test pieces for longer periods...should be immersed in water maintained as near 21° cent. (70° Fahr.) as practicable; they may be stored in tanks or pans, which should be of non-corrodible... | |
 | Prévost Hubbard - Corrosion and anti-corrosives - 1910 - 458 pages
...felt and this felt kept wet. The bottom of the box is so constructed as to hold water, and the sides are provided with cleats for holding glass shelves...taken to keep the air in the closet uniformly moist. 66. After 24 hours in moist air the test pieces for longer periods of time should be immersed in water... | |
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