Mention486273
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| so:text | If there are no sandpits from which it can be dug, then we must sift it out from river beds or from gravel or even from the sea beach. This kind however has these defects when used in masonry: it dries slowly... and such a wall cannot carry vaultings. Furthermore, when sea-sand is used in walls and these are coated with stucco, a salty efflorescence is given out which spoils the surface. (en) |
| so:isPartOf | https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Vitruvius |
| so:description | De architectura (The Ten Books On Architecture) (~ 15BC) (en) |
| so:description | Book II (en) |
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