The National ReviewW.H. Allen, 1885 - Great Britain |
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st Ee at & of ll 30 plan but that the lowest of the meshes is much too large , and often lets through stones from three ... Failing the 2 - inch ring , Macadam would make the stone - breakers test the size of the stones by putting them ...
st Ee at & of ll 30 plan but that the lowest of the meshes is much too large , and often lets through stones from three ... Failing the 2 - inch ring , Macadam would make the stone - breakers test the size of the stones by putting them ...
Page 62
Small stones , broken to the proper size , viz . one inch and a half in their largest dimensions , fit much tighter together , work in much quicker , make a much smoother road , and wear much better , than the stones such as are usually ...
Small stones , broken to the proper size , viz . one inch and a half in their largest dimensions , fit much tighter together , work in much quicker , make a much smoother road , and wear much better , than the stones such as are usually ...
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Little more than half the weight of stone would have made a better road . ... round , pebbly gravel is used , there must be sand mixed with the stones , as round stones have in themselves no elements for cohesion likebroken ones .
Little more than half the weight of stone would have made a better road . ... round , pebbly gravel is used , there must be sand mixed with the stones , as round stones have in themselves no elements for cohesion likebroken ones .
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