| Henry Brooke Parnell (1st baron Congleton.) - 1833 - 488 pages
...road, so as to make the whole convexity of the road six inches from the centre to the sides of it ; and the whole of the materials are to be covered with a binding of an inch and a half in depth of good gravel, free from clay or earth." (See Plate III., Fig. 3.) The work of... | |
| Sir Henry Parnell - 1838 - 512 pages
...road, so as to make the whole convexity of the road six inches from the centre to the sides of it; and the whole of the materials are to be covered with a binding of an inch and a half in depth of good gravel, free from clay or earth." (See Plate III. Fig. 3.) The work of... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1854 - 410 pages
...eighteen feet of pavement is to be coated with hard stones to the depth of six inches. Four of these J six inches are to be first put on and worked in by...materials are to be covered with a binding of an inch and a half in depth, of good gravel, free from clay or earth."* The propriety of this foundation, ("... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1855 - 398 pages
...stones set in the middle of the road are to be seven inches in depth ; at nine feet from the cehtre, five inches ; at twelve from the centre, four inches...has been shown, on page 50, to be Inferior to plane elopes on each aide of the centre. and a half in depth, of good gravel, free from clay or earth."*... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1871 - 478 pages
...the eighteen middle feet, are to be coated with broken stones, or well cleansed, strong gravel, tip to the footpath or other boundary of the road, so...and a half in depth, of good gravel, free from clay of earth."* The propriety of this foundation, ("Bottoming" ot " Pitching") has been the subject of... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1864 - 390 pages
...inches. Four of these six inches are to be first put on and worked in by carriages and horses; care^being taken to rake in the ruts until the surface becomes...materials are to be covered with a binding of an inch and a half in depth, of good gravel, free from clay o»' earth.'" The propriety of this foundation,... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1868 - 544 pages
...-eferable, to ensure drainage. The pavement would then require to t» B same depth at centre and sides. a 'bottom course or layer of stones is to be set by...section thus obtained, has been shown, on page 50, to b* inferior to plane slopes on each side of the centra and a half in depth, of good gravel, free from... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1871 - 488 pages
...the said pavement are to be broken off by the hammer, and all the interstices to be filled with slone chips, firmly wedged or packed by hand with a light...section thus obtained, has been shown, on page 50, to h* inferior to plane slopes on each side of the centra and a half in depth, of good gravel, free from... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1871 - 888 pages
...that when the whole pavement is finished, there shall be a convexity of four inches in the breadth ot fifteen feet from the centre. " The middle eighteen...be covered with a binding of an inch * The curved eoction thus obtained, has been shown, on page 50, to be inferior to plane slopes on each side of the... | |
| William Mitchell Gillespie - 1871 - 494 pages
...to be broken into pieces as nearly cubical as possible, so that the largest piece, in its longes'. dimensions, may pass through a ring of two inches...be covered with a binding of an inch * The curved Boction thus obtained, has been shown, on page 50, to hi inferior to plane slopes on each side of the... | |
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