TY - BOOK AU - O'Flaherty,Coleman A. TI - Highways: the location, design, construction and maintenance of road pavements SN - 0750650907 AV - TE278 .H54 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Oxford PB - Butterworth Heinemann KW - Highway engineering N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; About the contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A historical overview of the development of the road; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 1. Road location; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 2. Subsurface investigations; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 3. Plans, specifications and contracts; / A. Boyle; 4. Soils for roadworks; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 5. Materials used in road pavements; / M. J. Brennan, C. A. O'Flaherty; 6. Soil-stabilized pavements; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 7. Surface drainage for roads; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 8. Subsurface moisture control for road pavements; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 9. Introduction to pavement design; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 10. Earthworks and unbound bases for pavements; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 11. Premixed bituminous-bound courses: standard materials; / M. J. Brennan, C. A. O'Flaherty; 12. Design and construction of hot-mix bituminous surfacings and roadbases; / S. E. Zoorob; 13. Concrete pavement construction; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 14. Current British thickness design practice in relation to new bituminous and concrete pavements; / C. A. O'Flaherty; 15. Analytical design of flexible pavements; / J. McElvaney, M. S. Snaith; 16. Analysis of stresses in rigid concrete slabs and an introduction to concrete block paving; / J. Knapton; 17. Basic road maintenance operations; / J. E. Oliver; 18. Wet skid resistance; / A. R. Woodside, W. D. H. Woodward; 19. Design and use of surface treatments; / H. A. Khalid; 20. Structural maintenance of road pavements; / D. McMullen, M. S. Snaith; Index ER -