External Works, Roads and Drainage: A Practical Guide

✍ Scribed by Phil Pitman

• Publisher: Spon Press
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 240
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

External Works Roads and Drainage: A Practical Guide bridges the gap between theory and practice in building, construction and civil engineering, providing practical guidance, and the knowledge required 'on the job'. This comprehensive book includes sections on legislation, environmental issues, surface water, highway and foul drainage design, road and pavement design, and external works.

✦ Table of Contents

Book cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 6
Preface and Acknowledgements......Page 7
1 Design Preliminaries......Page 9
2 Essential Legislation......Page 29
3 Consultations and agreements......Page 43
4 Environmental issues......Page 61
5 Drainage design......Page 71
6 Surface water drainage......Page 105
7 Highway Drainage......Page 143
8 Foul drainage......Page 149
9 Sewer rehabilitation......Page 154
10 Pipe laying and materials......Page 165
11 Roads......Page 175
12 Bitumen technology and testing......Page 190
13 Aspects of pavement construction......Page 196
14 Road design......Page 215
15 External works and other surfaces......Page 228
Index......Page 235