The Municipal and Sanitary Engineer's HandbookE. & F. N. Spon, 1883 - 394 pages |
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... Institution of Civil Engineers . Sir John MacNeill has estimated that 80 per cent . of the total wear of a road is due to traffic , the remaining 20 per cent . being due to atmospheric causes . Of this 80 per cent . 60 per cent . he ...
... Institution of Civil Engineers . Sir John MacNeill has estimated that 80 per cent . of the total wear of a road is due to traffic , the remaining 20 per cent . being due to atmospheric causes . Of this 80 per cent . 60 per cent . he ...
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... Association of Municipal and Sanitary Engineers , by Mr. James Hall , Borough Surveyor of Stockton , and may be of use to ... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . lx . Description of Pavement . Original cost per square yard . 40 ...
... Association of Municipal and Sanitary Engineers , by Mr. James Hall , Borough Surveyor of Stockton , and may be of use to ... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . lx . Description of Pavement . Original cost per square yard . 40 ...
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... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . lviii . p . 95. ( The first steam roller was made in the year 1864. ) + The first steam roller used in England was , I believe , in the year 1872 ; in Paris about 1864 . one 14 - ton roller , one ...
... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . lviii . p . 95. ( The first steam roller was made in the year 1864. ) + The first steam roller used in England was , I believe , in the year 1872 ; in Paris about 1864 . one 14 - ton roller , one ...
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... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . lviii . p . 66 . cover , may be of use , but this must 74 Pitched Pavements .
... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . lviii . p . 66 . cover , may be of use , but this must 74 Pitched Pavements .
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... Institution of Civil Engineers in 1879 , † for a great deal of useful information on this and other subjects ... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . ix . p . 222 . t Vide Street Carriageway Pavements , ' by George Frederick Deacon ...
... Institution of Civil Engineers in 1879 , † for a great deal of useful information on this and other subjects ... Institution of Civil Engineers , ' vol . ix . p . 222 . t Vide Street Carriageway Pavements , ' by George Frederick Deacon ...
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Page 313 - Notices, orders and other such documents under this Act may be in writing or print, or partly in writing and partly in print ; and if the same...
Page 221 - Every local authority may, and when required by order of the local government board shall, themselves undertake or contract for — The removal of house refuse from premises ; The cleansing of earthclosets, privies, ashpits, and cesspools; either for the whole or any part of their district...
Page 252 - ... premises within the same curtilage, and made merely for the purpose of communicating therefrom with a cesspool or other like receptacle for drainage, or with a sewer into which the drainage of two or more buildings or premises occupied by different persons is conveyed : " Sewer " includes sewers and drains of every description, except drains to which the word