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CONCRETE   ESTIMATOR
( 7 1/2"   /   19 cm Scales )



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TRANSIT MIXED CONCRETE, Pasadena California / USA         (1950)
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Manufactured  by      CONCRETE MASONRY MANUFACTURERS ASSOSIATION

S C A L E S   of   the    C O N C R E T E    C A L C U L A T O R
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    A    THICKNESS          (   3/4" .. 16'  )
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    B    WIDTH OR HEIGHT    (   100' .. 1'   )
    C    LENGTH             (     6" .. 100' )
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    D    CUBIC YARDS        (    1/2 .. 100  )

R E M A R K S :
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Scales  C & D  are functioning  as a  "common" slide rule.

From the   I N S T R U C T I O N S   printed on the cover:

 EXAMPLE:  How many cubic yards of concrete in a wall 8"
           thick, 16' high and 76' long?
  ANSWER:  30 cubic yards.
SOLUTION:  Set 16' on scale B under 8" on scale A; read
           answer 30 on scale D under 76' on scale C

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