Magnesium silicate, aluminum silicate, and silica are three inert pigments which proved to be of great value in strengthening and reinforcing paints, especially when they were used in small percentage.
The reinforcing action of the tinting materials must be credited for this lengthening of the wear of such paints.
This condition is probably due to the reinforcing value of the color pigments used.
The iron used for reinforcing the concrete was all obtained from the scrap pile of the burned buildings.
It was the 15th of June when the cement wall around the main part of the foundation was completed by the superintendent, who placed the rock, cement and reinforcing materials in the walls with his own hands as a precaution against defects.
The larger the resonance chamber the greater is its reinforcing capacity.
It does not appear that she or her contemporaries realized the true value of the nasal and head cavities as reinforcing agents in the production of tone, or appreciated their influence upon its quality and power.
On arrival in billets we were somewhat astonished to learn that we were under orders to move at one hour's notice, and that guides to bring up reinforcing troops were always to be kept in readiness at Battalion Headquarters.
Reconnoitring of emergency routes and schemes for the reinforcing of divisions in front or on the flanks again came to the fore.
Consequently, an extensive system of routes for reinforcing troops was worked out, and guides instructed for this purpose.
It is said that a small body of Filipinos could be seen reinforcing the intrenchments at the gate of the Caloocan Cemetery.
On certain parts of the line the Filipinos were seen building new intrenchments and reinforcing the old ones.
The next day he discovered an even more serious threat: the thin skin of the bubble had been spot-welded to the outside reinforcing girders.
It was not much larger than a tomb; a sphere eighteen feet in diameter, made of thin sheet steel and criss-crossed outside with narrow reinforcing girders to keep the internal air pressure from rupturing it.
These bands can be made very strong by reinforcing the cardboard with a piece of canvas.
Pleasing effects are obtained by using one kind of metal, as brass, and reinforcing and riveting with another metal, such as copper.
It is therefore a proof of the philosophical power and truth of Butler’s work that it has ministered so extensively to the latter purpose, by actually reinforcing and promoting the faith of professing Christians.
Together, reinforcing each other in melody, they furnish the ideal arrangement of the most poignant of sense- stimulations.
The rhythm helps out the melody not only by adding to it an independently pleasing element, but, and this is indeed the essential, by reinforcing the intrinsic relations of the notes themselves.
And this quality of action when noted and encouraged becomes a reinforcing stimulus of that factor which will induce similar acts in the future.
We dwell upon favoring circumstances till they become weighted with reinforcing considerations.
The petrochemical sector has spurred growth in other related sectors, reinforcing the government's commitment to economic diversification.
Although we did not reach our objective, the enemy was prevented from reinforcing the troops opposed to the Division on our right.
I was much concerned because my first duty, after holding the territory acquired within my command, was to prevent further reinforcing of Bragg in Middle Tennessee.
During this engagement the sailors, who had been repulsed in their assault on the bastion, rendered the best service they could by reinforcing Terry's northern line--thus enabling him to send a detachment to the assistance of Ames.
He kept Lee from reinforcing his centre from that quarter.
Burnside, Sedgwick, and Warren had all kept up an assault during all this time; but their efforts had no other effect than to prevent the enemy from reinforcing his right from the troops in their front.
As the best means of reinforcing the left, Hancock was ordered to attack in his front.
As suggested in another chapter it is well to treat this story as if it were a cycle, taking it in episodes, and interweaving with it other bits of literature which harmonize with it, either reinforcing it or counteracting it.
At first our pickets were sorely pressed, but Torbert, who was already preparing to make a reconnoissance, lost no time in reinforcing them on the north side of the creek with Devin's brigade.
Not only was it essential that Lincoln should not be alarmed into reinforcing McClellan, but it was of even more importance that McClellan should not be alarmed into correcting the faulty distribution of his army.
Hooker sent in a fresh brigade, and Patrick, reinforcing Gibbon with four regiments, passed swiftly to the front, captured two colours, and made some headway.
It has been said that he deliberately disregarded the contingency of McClellan either advancing on Richmond, or reinforcing Porter.
The practicability of reinforcing you has been the subject of gravest consideration.
Wherever his presence was most needed there Jackson was seen, rallying the fugitives, reinforcing the centre, directing the counterstroke, and leading the pursuit.
The occularium is formed by a row of circular apertures in a reinforcing plate.
Genouillières are of a close-fitting pattern, with small plates defending the outside bends of the legs, and two or more reinforcing plates above and below.
After the above date we find that it is generally pointed in the lower part and laminated, while reinforcing plates begin to appear above the genouillière protecting the thigh and often overlapping each other.
It also illustrates a reinforcing plate protecting the sides of the head.
The visor is provided with a reinforcing plate and slits for the occularium, with breathing holes below, while the great projection at the lower part (when allowed to fall) not only protects the neck, but also a portion of the chest.
A placcate is often found reinforcing the breastplate after the manner of the fifteenth century Gothic suits, and this feature may be seen exemplified in Fig.
His genouillières are of single plates with two rows of reinforcing cuir-bouilli tabs depending below, while the jambarts are of metal splints affixed by rivets to the cuir-bouilli beneath.
Sir John Wylcotes in Great Tew Church, Oxfordshire, although wearing camail, has a reinforcing gorget of plate superposed upon it.
They appear to be constructed entirely of cuir-bouilli with pendent tabs of singular form reinforcing the jambarts (Fig.
In some cases, a second reinforcing plate is added over the first, but it is doubtful if these plates reached to the waist in any single case.
Upon the right arm appears the Polder mitten (a corruption of épaule de mouton, so named from its shape), an additional reinforcing piece which is screwed to the vambrace and protects a large portion of the arm.
The breastplate has two demi-placcates reinforcing it, and the backplate is of three pieces.
Reinforcing this resistance was the reluctance on the part of most commanders to break with tradition and interfere in what they considered community affairs.
Reinforcing the efficiency argument was the realization by the military that manpower could no longer be considered an inexhaustible resource.
Reinforcing the favorable publicity were the monthly field reports that registered a steady drop in the number of black units and a corresponding rise in the number of integrated black airmen.
Reinforcing this suspicion was the fact that, despite the intentions of the (p.
The reinforcingof the concrete was usually accomplished with the use of round steel bars, rails, and I-beams placed at very close intervals in a rich mixture of concrete, while the foundations were deep and also well constructed.
We found many "pill-boxes," with three-inch shells sticking out of the steel reinforcing rods.
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