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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... portion of a road built by Pharaoh for the purpose of conveying stone or other material across the sand for the construc- tion of the pyramid . As this pyramid is generally considered to have been built in the fourth dynasty , or about ...
... portion of a road built by Pharaoh for the purpose of conveying stone or other material across the sand for the construc- tion of the pyramid . As this pyramid is generally considered to have been built in the fourth dynasty , or about ...
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... portion improved being 15 feet , although the entire width was 54 feet . The first highway constructed in Spain , after the Roman régime , was built by Fernando VI . in 1749 from Santander to Reinoso , the labor being performed by ...
... portion improved being 15 feet , although the entire width was 54 feet . The first highway constructed in Spain , after the Roman régime , was built by Fernando VI . in 1749 from Santander to Reinoso , the labor being performed by ...
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... portion of the principal avenue of the city was paved with stone . blocks . The stone being of a poor quality , the result was not satisfactory and the attempt was not repeated . Some five years later wooden blocks were tried , but the ...
... portion of the principal avenue of the city was paved with stone . blocks . The stone being of a poor quality , the result was not satisfactory and the attempt was not repeated . Some five years later wooden blocks were tried , but the ...
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... portion of State Street was paved previous to 1684 , and quite an amount of pavement was laid in the latter part of the seventeenth century . Many of the original paving petitions are now on file in the City Clerk's office , one bearing ...
... portion of State Street was paved previous to 1684 , and quite an amount of pavement was laid in the latter part of the seventeenth century . Many of the original paving petitions are now on file in the City Clerk's office , one bearing ...
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... portion of St. Charles Street was paved one - third with stone blocks , one - third with curbstones laid flat , and one - third with hexagonal pine blocks . The stone and wood blocks were sat- isfactory , and their use was continued . A ...
... portion of St. Charles Street was paved one - third with stone blocks , one - third with curbstones laid flat , and one - third with hexagonal pine blocks . The stone and wood blocks were sat- isfactory , and their use was continued . A ...
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