Handbook of road technology /
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Author / Creator: | Lay, M. G. (Maxwell G.) |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Gordon and Breach, 1990. |
Description: | 2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Transportation studies v. 8 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1172854 |
Summary: | International in scope, this reference embraces all aspects of urban and rural road technology. Volume 1 looks at the procedures involved in the construction of roads, from road planning policies and design considerations to the selection of materials and the building of roads and bridges. Volume 2 offers insights into road operating environments that include driver behavior, traffic flow, lighting and maintenance, and assesses the cost, economics and environmental impact of road use. The volumes are available individually for $95. The price to members is $58 (ind ividual) or $90 (set). Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
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Physical Description: | 2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 288124775X 2881247768 2881247776 |