Alternative materials in road construction

With the landfill tax and the introduction of a tax on the use of primary aggregates, increasing financial pressure is now being exerted on highway engineers to provide the most economic alternatives to naturally-occurring roadmaking materials. This book provides practical guidance in the selection...

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Main Author Sherwood, P. T.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Thomas Telford, 2001.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Waste products as road materials.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727745682
DOI10.1680/amirc2e.30312
Physical Description1 online resource (176 p.)

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Summary:With the landfill tax and the introduction of a tax on the use of primary aggregates, increasing financial pressure is now being exerted on highway engineers to provide the most economic alternatives to naturally-occurring roadmaking materials. This book provides practical guidance in the selection of substitute materials, including the economic and technical considerations of their use and advice on the benefits and pitfalls of each material.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780727745682
DOI:10.1680/amirc2e.30312
Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)

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