Excerpt from A Treatise on Highway Construction: Designed as a Text-Book and Work of Reference for All Who May Be Engaged in the Location, Construction, or Maintenance of Roads, Streets, and Pavements
The favorable reception Of the previous editions and the advance made in every branch of highway construction and maintenance have induced the author to revise and enlarge the work, and thus keep up with the progressive spirit Of the age and render it more worthy Of approbation.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive survey of every aspect of road construction and maintenance and is practically the only exhaustive work on the subject. This book covers everything from the choice of suitable pavements for various purposes, to the cost of wagon transportation, to the maintenance of macadamized highways. The author has drawn upon his own extensive experience and the works of other leading authorities on the subject to create a book that is both practical and informative. No aspect of the subject is omitted, with many topics expanded to include comparative tables, formulas, sample specications, and a glossary of technical terms. The book is an essential resource for anyone involved in any aspect of road design and construction. Its insights will continue to shape the art of road building for generations to come. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331970385_0
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