Advises that in comparing various types and kinds of paving it is well to consider that each has the type of base or foundation best suited to its stability as a whole and that such base or foundation is of ample strength of itself to relieve paving of any stresses or strains other than those whichcrush, roll or otherwise disintegrate or wear the actual body of the paving itself.


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    Title :

    Investigation of pavings for electric railway tracks


    Additional title:

    Elec. Traction


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1919


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Traffic bearing structures -- Pavings

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