Abstract
THE Committee of the Institution of Civil Engineers which has been investigating the deterioration of structures of timber, metal, and concrete in sea-water since 1916, with the assistance of grants from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, has prepared a fifth interim report which has recently been published. It consists of a brief review by the Committee of ten reports included in the publication, together with the reports themselves and a number of abstracts received from correspondents.
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Deterioration of Structures of Timber, Metal and Concrete exposed to the Action of Sea-Water: Fifth (Interim) Report of the Committee of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Edited by P. M. Crosthwaite Gilbert R. Redgrave. Pp. vii + 65 + 8 plates. (London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1925.) 3s. 6d. net.
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Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Deterioration of Structures of Timber, Metal and Concrete exposed to the Action of Sea-Water: Fifth (Interim) Report of the Committee of the Institution of Civil Engineers . Nature 116, 740–741 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/116740a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/116740a0
