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Identifier: pavementsformode00pete (find matches)
Title: Pavements for modern traffic
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Peterson, Ralph Gerald
Subjects: Pavements Roads Theses
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Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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A. Woodside Township, Sangamon County. Springfield experimentalroad built in 1906. View taken March 3, 1908. In foreground is seenravelled gravel portion of road, immediately beyond is limestone.The junction of the stone and gravel is sharply defined. Roads in Illinois
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Gravel Road, Maynard. Rpa4s in minnis. 28. CHAPTER 5.MACADAM AND TELFORD ROADS. A broken stone road either of the telford or macadam type isconstructed by placing fragments of stone on a well drained earthroad bed, and compacting them into a solid mass - the stone dust acting as s cement to bind the stones firmly together. requires a materialThe construction of a good broken stone road that is bard, tough, able to resist weathering, and whose dust has great cement-ing power. Stone which is classified under the common name of traphas been found to answer the requirements better than any other.The selection of stone for road building purposes is ; Ino governedby the nature of the traffic which is to come upon the road.TChere traffic is to be exceptionally light, a hard stone may notfurnish enough dust to replace that blown away by the wind andwashed away by water, in which case a softer stone or one possess-ing greater cementing power may be preferable. There are in general two methods

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  • bookyear:1913
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Peterson__Ralph_Gerald
  • booksubject:Pavements
  • booksubject:Roads
  • booksubject:Theses
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
  • booksponsor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
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