Contents: Introduction: Science and Commerce: Scenes from a Marriage Chapter 1 Concrete Testing: The Academics at Work Chapter 2 Science on Site: The Field-Testing and Regulation of Concrete Construction Chapter 3 Science and the Fair-Deal: Standards, Specifications, and Commercial Ambition Chapter 4 The Business of Building: Technological and Managerial Techniques in Concrete Construction Chapter 5 What Modern Meant: Reinforced Concrete and the Social History of Functionalist Design Conclusion
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