City roads and pavements suited to cities of moderate size. . READY TO LOAD. LOADED abutments, but are not w^ell adapted to forming a thinlayer spread over a large area, like a pavement-base. This condition is particularly well met by a newdevice known as a dromedary mixer, which consistsof a two-wheeled cart of which the body is a cylinder,which turns with the wheels as the cart is hauledalong. 50 SPREADING AM) RAMMI\(;. The proper amounts of cement, sand, stone andwater, are put into tlie cylinder wliich is closed tightlx,and then the cart is hauled to the work where the ])er-fectly mixed co
City roads and pavements suited to cities of moderate size. . READY TO LOAD. LOADED abutments, but are not w^ell adapted to forming a thinlayer spread over a large area, like a pavement-base. This condition is particularly well met by a newdevice known as a dromedary mixer, which consistsof a two-wheeled cart of which the body is a cylinder,which turns with the wheels as the cart is hauledalong. 50 SPREADING AM) RAMMI\(;. The proper amounts of cement, sand, stone andwater, are put into tlie cylinder wliich is closed tightlx,and then the cart is hauled to the work where the ])er-fectly mixed concrete is dumped in place and
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