Highways : the location, design, construction and maintenance of road pavements /
'Highways' is a comprehensive textbook on all aspects of road engineering. This new edition, written by a team of acknowledged experts in the field, teams up with 'Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering' to become a worthy successor to O'Flaherty's classic 'Hig...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
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2002.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. / |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 'Highways' is a comprehensive textbook on all aspects of road engineering. This new edition, written by a team of acknowledged experts in the field, teams up with 'Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering' to become a worthy successor to O'Flaherty's classic 'Highway Engineering' set. This fourth 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. The content has been expanded and thoroughly updated to take into account new developments in the subject, making it essential reading for students of civil engineering. comprehensive coverage including less well-covered subjects such as maintenance contributions from both academic and professional engineers. |
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| Item Description: | Previous edition: London: Arnold, 1998. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 553 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780750650908 0750650907 9781429483803 1429483806 0080495265 9780080495262 9781482269291 1482269295 9781138473850 1138473855 |