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Gillette, H. P.

 
9781334195167: Engineering and Contracting, Vol. 46: Devoted to the Economics of Civil Engineering Design and to Methods and Costs of Construction; July December, 1916 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Engineering and Contracting, Vol. 46: Devoted to the Economics of Civil Engineering Design and to Methods and Costs of Construction; July December, 1916

These tests were carried on in the testing laboratory at the University of Wisconsin during the winter and spring of 1915. All brick used in the tests were obtained at the same plant in order that there might be no differ ence in the materials from which they were made. Care was taken to select brick from the same part of the fur nace, in order that difference in degree of burning might not affect the results.

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Excerpt from Engineering and Contracting, Vol. 46: Devoted to the Economics of Civil Engineering Design and to Methods and Costs of Construction; July December, 1916

These tests were carried on in the testing laboratory at the University of Wisconsin during the winter and spring of 1915. All brick used in the tests were obtained at the same plant in order that there might be no differ ence in the materials from which they were made. Care was taken to select brick from the same part of the fur nace, in order that difference in degree of burning might not affect the results.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Engineering and Contracting, Vol. 46: Devoted to the Economics of Civil Engineering Design and to Methods and Costs of Construction; July December, 1916

While there is no uncertainty about the first cost, there is some difficulty, however, in properly arriving at the maintenance cost. The most approved types of highways have been in common use for a short time only and the motor traffic is very recent; and while we know a good deal as to their durability under present conditions, we must look ahead and try to foretell how long their life will be and what the probable cost of maintenance over this period of years will be.

Let us consider now the following well-known types of roads and pavements.

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