A practical, plain‑language guide to building and maintaining roads, from surfacing to drainage. It explains common materials, construction steps, and how to choose the right approach for local needs.
This book covers core road types, from earth and gravel roads to macadam, brick, concrete, and surface innovations. It also explains culverts, bridges, drainage planning, and maintenance, with guidance useful to officials, contractors, and builders facing real‑world constraints.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to road building, encompassing the latest techniques and best practices. The author draws upon centuries of road construction history, from the ancient Romans to the present day, to provide a thorough understanding of the field. The book covers a wide range of topics, including road planning, location, drainage, foundations, surfaces, bridges, and traffic management. It also delves into the economics of road construction and maintenance, as well as the role of government in road development. The author provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing road builders today, making this book an essential resource for anyone involved in the planning, construction, or maintenance of roads. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332319596_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332319596
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332319596
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Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 310 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 26100786/2
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