Information on types of highway surfaces and their possible adequacy as airport surfaces are discussed; lack of agreement on amount of impact delivered to surface by plane in landing; cost of grading and draining; too much of airport drainage has been guesswork; advantages and objections to low-type surfaces, and bituminous surfaces.


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    Title :

    Plain talk on surfacing methods


    Additional title:

    Airports


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Airports ; 3 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1929


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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