Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332021190 ISBN 13: 9781332021192
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an essential guide for highway engineers and municipal authorities responsible for planning and maintaining roads. Published in 1917, this book is a seminal work that details the best practices for road engineering and road construction. The author draws upon contributions from leading highway engineers and authorities across the United States to present a comprehensive overview of rural road construction. This book provides invaluable insights and technical information on road relocation, managing grades and widths, designing cross-sections, and drainage systems for roads. It also covers road surface construction methods for earth, gravel, macadam, concrete, and bituminous surfaces. The author stresses the importance of proper construction and maintenance techniques to ensure the longevity of roads and to maximize their benefits to communities and businesses. For anyone involved in the planning, construction or maintenance of rural roads, this book is an indispensable resource. 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.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332021190 ISBN 13: 9781332021192
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332021190 ISBN 13: 9781332021192
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.