Street Pavements and Paving Materials: A Manual of City Pavements : the Methods and Materials of Their ConstructionJohn Wiley & Sons, 1900 - 532 páginas |
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... Quantity in American Cities - Cost of Cobblestone Pavements - Size and Shape of Blocks - Cost of Belgian Pavement- Granite Pavements - Quality and Size of Blocks - Specification for Blocks in Different Cities - Preparing Foundation ...
... Quantity in American Cities - Cost of Cobblestone Pavements - Size and Shape of Blocks - Cost of Belgian Pavement- Granite Pavements - Quality and Size of Blocks - Specification for Blocks in Different Cities - Preparing Foundation ...
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... of Mac- adam and Telford - Construction of broken - stone pavement - Founda- tion - Wearing Surface - Binding - Rolling - Quantity of Stone Re- 329 quired - Crown - Cementing Properties of Stone - Sprinkling TABLE OF CONTENTS . vii.
... of Mac- adam and Telford - Construction of broken - stone pavement - Founda- tion - Wearing Surface - Binding - Rolling - Quantity of Stone Re- 329 quired - Crown - Cementing Properties of Stone - Sprinkling TABLE OF CONTENTS . vii.
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... quantity of stones required , as " it swallowed up thousands of cart loads . " Cobblestones were the only material used for years , dimension granite blocks having been not adopted until 1873 . CHAPTER II . STONE . THE rocks that once ...
... quantity of stones required , as " it swallowed up thousands of cart loads . " Cobblestones were the only material used for years , dimension granite blocks having been not adopted until 1873 . CHAPTER II . STONE . THE rocks that once ...
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... quantity of their components . Rock can be defined as any material forming a portion of the earth , whether hard or ... quantities . The important minerals that make up these rocks are quartz , feldspar , amphibole , pyroxene , and mica ...
... quantity of their components . Rock can be defined as any material forming a portion of the earth , whether hard or ... quantities . The important minerals that make up these rocks are quartz , feldspar , amphibole , pyroxene , and mica ...
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... quantity , the feldspars vary in hardness and color , and when they are in appreciable quantities they have an important bearing on the resulting rock . It is susceptible to the action of the elements , all clays being formed by the ...
... quantity , the feldspars vary in hardness and color , and when they are in appreciable quantities they have an important bearing on the resulting rock . It is susceptible to the action of the elements , all clays being formed by the ...
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abutting prop Alumina amount asphalt pavement asphaltene asphaltic cement average binder bitumen bituminous rock blocks brick pavement broken stone Brooklyn carbon cent centre City Engineer clay clean coal-tar cobblestone condition construction contract contractor cost course creosote cubic yard curb deposit depth durable entire erty owners expense feet wide feldspar filled foundation grade granite gravel grooved rail grout gutter hard heat hornblende inches inches deep inches thick inches wide iron joints laid layer less lime limestone macadam ment method miles mineral mixed mixture mortar obtained oxide paving material paving-brick paving-cement petroleum placed Portland cement pounds proper quantity quartz rail rammed repairs road roadway rolling samples sand sandstone screenings shows sidewalk Silica smooth specific gravity square inch square yard street street-car subgrade TABLE temperature tion track traffic trap-rock vary wearing surface width wood pavements York York City
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Página 425 - ... prescribe. In the case of neglect of any corporation 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 more than $700,000 had accumulated against surface railways on Manhattan Island...