Stabilized Earth Roads

2016-02-26 Technology & Engineering

Author : A. Kézdi
Release : 2016-02-26
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
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Download or read book Stabilized Earth Roads written by A. Kézdi. This book was released on 2016-02-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developments in Geotechnical Engineering, Volume 19: Stabilized Earth Roads surveys soil stabilization theory and practice. This work is divided into nine chapters that discuss the physical, chemical, and soil mechanics principles of soil stabilization. The first chapter is an introduction to the history, methods, and importance of soil stabilization in road construction. The next chapters deal with the fundamental definitions of soil physics and the interactions of soil components, as well as the concept of mechanical soil stabilization. Considerable chapters examine soil stabilization with several materials, such as cement, lime, bitumen, and tar. The last chapters describe the soil-stabilization methods with various chemicals, including chlorides, phosphoric acid, and natural and synthetic polymers. These chapters also consider the design of stabilized earth roads. This book is of value to geologists and civil engineers.

Gravel Roads

2000 Gravel roads

Author : Ken Skorseth
Release : 2000
Genre : Gravel roads
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Download or read book Gravel Roads written by Ken Skorseth. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this manual is to provide clear and helpful information for maintaining gravel roads. Very little technical help is available to small agencies that are responsible for managing these roads. Gravel road maintenance has traditionally been "more of an art than a science" and very few formal standards exist. This manual contains guidelines to help answer the questions that arise concerning gravel road maintenance such as: What is enough surface crown? What is too much? What causes corrugation? The information is as nontechnical as possible without sacrificing clear guidelines and instructions on how to do the job right.

Earth First:Anti-Road Movement

2013-10-28 Science

Author : Derek Wall
Release : 2013-10-28
Genre : Science
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Download or read book Earth First:Anti-Road Movement written by Derek Wall. This book was released on 2013-10-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1999. Detailed accounts of major ant-road campaigns, both in the UK and internationally, are included, describing confrontations at Twyford, Newbury, Glasgow and the Autobahn in Germany, as well as information on the globalisation of Earth First!, with details of protests in Australia, Ireland, Germany, France, Holland, Eastern Europe and North America. Earth Fist! and the Anti-Roads Movement traces the origins of the movement and the history of anti-roads activism in Britain since the 1880s. Showing how green social and political theory can be linked to practical struggles for environmental and social change, Derek Wall investigates key topics of political and sociological interest.

Earth Roads

1894 Roads

Author : Roy Stone
Release : 1894
Genre : Roads
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Download or read book Earth Roads written by Roy Stone. This book was released on 1894. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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