The Road Materials Of Washington (1911)

By Henry Landes

Book Overview

The Road Materials of Washington is a comprehensive study of the materials used in the construction of roads in the state of Washington, written by Henry Landes and published in 1911. The book explores the geology of the region and the various types of rocks and minerals that are suitable for road building. It also examines the physical properties of these materials, such as strength and durability, and their suitability for different types of roads and weather conditions. The book includes detailed descriptions of the various types of roads in Washington, including macadam roads, gravel roads, and brick roads, and provides guidance on the best materials to use for each type of road. The Road Materials of Washington is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the construction or maintenance of roads, as well as for geologists and engineers interested in the geology and materials of the Pacific Northwest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167201442
• ISBN13: 9781167201448
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"