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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... PAVING - BRICK .... Formation and Composition of Clays - Kaolin - Characteristics of Clay Shales - Fire - clays - Definition of " Vitrified " -Early Clay Products - First Brick - kiln in United States - Production of Paving- brick ...
... PAVING - BRICK .... Formation and Composition of Clays - Kaolin - Characteristics of Clay Shales - Fire - clays - Definition of " Vitrified " -Early Clay Products - First Brick - kiln in United States - Production of Paving- brick ...
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... paved streets , and mag- nificent system of railroads . All of this , however , consumed a vast amount of time , and many centuries elapsed after the building of the first road before much similar work was undertaken or the modern ...
... paved streets , and mag- nificent system of railroads . All of this , however , consumed a vast amount of time , and many centuries elapsed after the building of the first road before much similar work was undertaken or the modern ...
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... paved and well - kept driveway lined on both sides with temples , mau- soleums , porticoes , monuments , statues , etc. In fact , according to descriptions it must have been the modern boulevard with all the accessories that the times ...
... paved and well - kept driveway lined on both sides with temples , mau- soleums , porticoes , monuments , statues , etc. In fact , according to descriptions it must have been the modern boulevard with all the accessories that the times ...
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... paved in the fourth and fifth cen- turies after the founding of the city . The first pavements in Paris were laid during the reign of Philip Augustus about 1184 , the square of the Châtelet 4 STREET PAVEMENTS AND PAVING MATERIALS .
... paved in the fourth and fifth cen- turies after the founding of the city . The first pavements in Paris were laid during the reign of Philip Augustus about 1184 , the square of the Châtelet 4 STREET PAVEMENTS AND PAVING MATERIALS .
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... paved streets in 850 . The Strand , London , was ordered paved by act of Parliament in the fourteenth century , and streets outside of the city in the sixteenth , although it is said that the first regular pavements were laid in 1533 ...
... paved streets in 850 . The Strand , London , was ordered paved by act of Parliament in the fourteenth century , and streets outside of the city in the sixteenth , although it is said that the first regular pavements were laid in 1533 ...
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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...