Highway Engineering
6th Edition
Published on 29. November 1995
Book
Hardback
688 pages
978-0-471-00315-1 (ISBN)
Description
Comprehensive book focusing solely on highway transportation. Contains treatment of highway administration and planning, evaluation, driver needs, geometric design, the nature of traffic flow and control, pavement design, and an extensive description of how highways are constructed and maintained.
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Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations, maps
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 184 mm
Weight
1247 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-00315-1 (9780471003151)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Highway Administration. Transportation Planning. Highway Evaluation. Driver, Pedestrian, and Vehicle Characteristics. Traffic Characteristics. Geometric Design of Highways. Roadside Design. Intersections, Interchanges, Terminals. Highway Mass Transit Facilities. Drainage and Drainage Structures. Traffic Engineering. Surveys, Plan, and Estimates. Contracts and Supervision. Highway Materials. Flexible Pavement Design. Earthwork Operations and Equipment. Bases, Subbases, and Low--Cost Surfaces. High--Type Bituminous Pavements. Concrete Pavements. Highway Maintenance and Rehabilitation. Appendix. Index.