Street Pavements and Paving Materials: A Manual of City Pavements, the Methods and Materials of Their ConstructionJ. Wiley & Sons, 1901 - 555 páginas |
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... Amount of Brick Pavement in United States - Cost of Brick Pavements in Different Cities - Amount of Material per Square Yard of Brick Pavement- Estimated Cost of a Brick Pavement . 258 WOOD PAVEMENTS ... CHAPTER X. Early Wood Pavements ...
... Amount of Brick Pavement in United States - Cost of Brick Pavements in Different Cities - Amount of Material per Square Yard of Brick Pavement- Estimated Cost of a Brick Pavement . 258 WOOD PAVEMENTS ... CHAPTER X. Early Wood Pavements ...
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... amount of pavements in a city of nearly 2,000,000 people . In 1825 Telford recommended the use of stone blocks 4 to inches in size for street use ; and 3 × 9 inches granite sets were laid on Blackfriars Bridge with mortar joints in 1840 ...
... amount of pavements in a city of nearly 2,000,000 people . In 1825 Telford recommended the use of stone blocks 4 to inches in size for street use ; and 3 × 9 inches granite sets were laid on Blackfriars Bridge with mortar joints in 1840 ...
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... amount and quality of the stone it can produce . The different quarries vary much in the number and thickness of the quarry - beds , as well as the amount of the overlying earth . The beds range in thickness from an inch up to three ...
... amount and quality of the stone it can produce . The different quarries vary much in the number and thickness of the quarry - beds , as well as the amount of the overlying earth . The beds range in thickness from an inch up to three ...
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... amount of nitrogen that they contain and the vast accumulation of animal remains in the strata from which they issue , together with the fact that the fresh oils soon become filled with the larvæ of insects to such an extent that pools ...
... amount of nitrogen that they contain and the vast accumulation of animal remains in the strata from which they issue , together with the fact that the fresh oils soon become filled with the larvæ of insects to such an extent that pools ...
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... amount of bitumen in a crude asphalt is not important as far as the character of the pavement is concerned , but commercially it is highly so , as upon the quantity depends the amount of paving mixture that can be obtained from a given ...
... amount of bitumen in a crude asphalt is not important as far as the character of the pavement is concerned , but commercially it is highly so , as upon the quantity depends the amount of paving mixture that can be obtained from a given ...
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Página 402 - All loss or damage arising out of the nature of the work to be done under this agreement, or from any unforeseen obstructions or difficulties which may be encountered in the prosecution of the same...
Página 412 - ... authorities, and •whenever required by them to do so, and in such manner as they may prescribe. In the case of neglect of any corpo-ration to make these pavements or repairs after the expiration of thirty days' notice to do so, the local authorities may make same at the expense of such corporation." The street-car companies, however, have not always lived up to this requirement, and it was stated in a paper read before the American Society of Civil Engineers in December, 1896, that bills aggregating...
Página 412 - Every street surface railroad corporation so long as it shall continue to use any of its tracks in any street, avenue or public place in any city or village shall have and keep in permanent repair that portion of such street, avenue or public place between its tracks, the rails of its tracks, and two feet in width outside of its tracks, under the supervision of the proper local authorities, and whenever required by them to do so, and in such manner as they may prescribe. In case of the neglect of...