Road Engineering for Development, Second Edition

Developing countries in the tropics have different natural conditions and different institutional and financial situations to industrialized countries. However, most textbooks on highway engineering are based on experience from industrialized countries with temperate climates, and deal only with spe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Richard
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Thagesen, Bent
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Developing countries in the tropics have different natural conditions and different institutional and financial situations to industrialized countries. However, most textbooks on highway engineering are based on experience from industrialized countries with temperate climates, and deal only with specific problems. Road Engineering for Development (published as Highway and Traffic Engineering in Developing Countries in its first edition) provides a comprehensive description of the planning, design, construction and maintenance of roads in developing countries. It covers a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (539 pages)
ISBN:9781315273563
131527356X
0415279488
9780415279482