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High way engineering / Clarkson H. Oglesby and R. Gary Hicks.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : John Wiley & Son, Inc., c1982Edition: FOURTH EDITIONDescription: xi, 844 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9710503081
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TE 145 .O35 1982
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Highway and Urban Transportation Systems, Organizations, and association -- 3. Highway and Urban transportation -- 4. Economy and resource use -- 5. Financing highways and public transportation -- 6. Computations, Surveys and plans -- 7. Legal problems in transportation -- 8. Driver, Vehicle traffic and road characteristics -- 9. Highway design -- 10. Highway Operations- Traffic Engineering -- 11. Drainage -- 12. Highway Accident Prevention -- 13. Transportation and the Environment -- 14. Soils and materials -- 15. Constructing the roadbed -- 16. Gravel and crushed rock roads- stabilized roads -- 17. Base Courses -- 18. Macadam Surfaces -- Macadam bases -- 19. Bituminous Pavements -- 20. Portland cement-concrete pavements -- 21. Highway Maintenance and Rehabilitation.
Summary: The major focus of this work is on transporting people and goods by highway. The planning, financing, legal requirements, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities and their economic, social, and environmental consequences are thoroughly discussed.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Relegation Room Gen. Ed. - COE GC TE 145 .O35 1982 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000012295
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Gen. Ed. - COE GC TE 145 .O35 1982 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available NULIB000019102

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Highway and Urban Transportation Systems, Organizations, and association -- 3. Highway and Urban transportation -- 4. Economy and resource use -- 5. Financing highways and public transportation -- 6. Computations, Surveys and plans -- 7. Legal problems in transportation -- 8. Driver, Vehicle traffic and road characteristics -- 9. Highway design -- 10. Highway Operations- Traffic Engineering -- 11. Drainage -- 12. Highway Accident Prevention -- 13. Transportation and the Environment -- 14. Soils and materials -- 15. Constructing the roadbed -- 16. Gravel and crushed rock roads- stabilized roads -- 17. Base Courses -- 18. Macadam Surfaces -- Macadam bases -- 19. Bituminous Pavements -- 20. Portland cement-concrete pavements -- 21. Highway Maintenance and Rehabilitation.

The major focus of this work is on transporting people and goods by highway. The planning, financing, legal requirements, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities and their economic, social, and environmental consequences are thoroughly discussed.

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