Roads and Road Construction, Volume 28Carriers Publishing Company, 1950 - Roads |
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accept the tender aggregate amounting approved asphalt Aveling-Barford batch bill of quantities binder bituminous borough engineer borough surveyor bridge British cable carriageway carried cement cent chippings city engineer Committee compaction concrete kerb concrete mixers construction of roads contractors Corporation County Council county surveyor crete curve diesel directors engineer and surveyor equipment footpaths form of tender granite gravel highway housing estate increase kerbs load London macadam machine March 31 materials ment method miles Ministry of Health Ministry of Transport mixer motor obtained operated paving plant quarry registered capital road construction Road Research Laboratory road surface roads and sewers roller rubber sand slip angle soil specification speed stabilised standard steel stone strength struction superelevation supply surface dressing tarmacadam tion tons tractor traffic trunk road tyre vehicles veyor water-cement ratio weight welding wheel width yards