| Henry Law - 1887 - 424 pages
...and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips, firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light hammer ; so that when the whole pavement is finished,...in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre." * The stone which Telford employed for this purpose, was generally such as would have been totally unfit... | |
| John Luther Ringwalt - 1888 - 532 pages
...and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips, firmly wedged, or packed by hand with a light hammer, so that, when the whole pavement is finished, there shall be a convexity of four inches in the breadth of fifteen feet from the centre." The advantages claimed for a foundation... | |
| Henry Law, Daniel Kinnear Clark - 1890 - 424 pages
...and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips, firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light hammer ; so that when the whole pavement is finished,...in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre." * The stone which Telford employed for this purpose, was generally such as would have been totally unfit... | |
| United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce - 1891 - 624 pages
...and all the interslices to be filled with stone chips firmly wedged or packed by hand with a light hammer, so that when the whole pavement is finished...convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the center. The middle 18 feet of pavement is to be coated with hard stones to the depth of 6 inches. Four... | |
| William Macfarland Patton - 1895 - 1864 pages
...thinner towards the sides, and only a portion of the base is thus covered, the crowning being about 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre. The middle 18 feet of the roadway is covered with hard stones to the depth of 6 inches. First a layer of 4 inches is laid... | |
| William Henry Maxwell - 1899 - 304 pages
...and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips firmly wedged or packed by hand with a light hammer, so that when the whole pavement is finished there shall be a convexity of 4 in. in the breadth of 15 ft. from the centre. "The middle 18ft. of pavement is to be coated with hard... | |
| Charles Gilbert Rogers - 1901 - 296 pages
...and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light hammer; so that when the whole pavement is finished...inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre. If the road bed be as hard and rigid as a rock surface, there is no need for a Telford sub-pavement... | |
| Charles Gilbert Rogers - 1901 - 300 pages
...and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light hammer; so that when the whole pavement is finished...shall be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of i5 feet from the centre. If the road bed be as hard and rigid as a rock surface, there is no need for... | |
| Henry Law, Daniel Kinnear Clark - 1901 - 568 pages
...firmly wedged or packed by hand, with 'a light hammer ; so that when the whole pavement is finiohed, there shall be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre." * The stone which Telford employed for this purpose, was generally such as would have been totally unfit... | |
| Henry Law, Daniel Kinnear Clark - 1901 - 564 pages
...firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light hammer ; so that when the whole pavement is finiohed, there shall be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre." * The stone which Telford employed for this purpose, was generally such as would have been totally unfit... | |
| |