Highways, 5th edition (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Emerald Publishing Limited, London, 2015
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Paperback. Highways is a comprehensive textbook on all aspects of road engineering and the new edition will cover the latest developments in the field, building on the fourth edition which is still viewed as the leading title in highway engineering, despite now being over ten years old.Originally published 1974, this book is the leading authority on the subject. Highways, 5th edition covers road location and plans, roadwork materials, surface and subsurface moisture control, pavement design and construction, thickness design of bituminous and concrete pavements, and road maintenance and rehabilitation. Highways, 5th edition covers road location and plans, roadwork materials, surface and subsurface moisture control, pavement design and construction, thickness design of bituminous and concrete pavements, and road maintenance and rehabilitation. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- Highways, 5th edition (Paperback)
- Author
- David Hughes
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited, London
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0727759930
- ISBN 13
- 9780727759931
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
Features rewritten chapters to incorporate the latest developments in the field
Covers the history of road construction programmes through to ongoing projects in Eastern Europe and Asia
Includes updated material on remote sensing and appropriate computer techniques currently used in road location
Focuses on European dimension and subsurface exploration techniques
Aimed at final year and master s degree civil engineering students, this edition will propose topic areas that will be a useful introductory reference, acting also as a reference guide for engineering offices and technical libraries.
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About the Author
Dr. David Hughes acquired his PhD from University of Nottingham, UK, in Pavement Engineering and has seen been a director of Education and a Senior Lecturer on Highways and Geotechnics at Queen s University, Belfast. David also features as editor of the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrology (QJEGH).
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