Sand-loam construction on Narrabri-Wee Waa-Pilliga road; greasiness in wet weather overcome by top-dressing loam with layer of clean sand 1 1/2 in. thick, allowed to work in under traffic; loam-sand surface has all wearing qualities of gravel and, once consolidated, requires less maintenance; cost data.


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    Title :

    Low-cost road construction in Namoi Shire, N.S.W


    Additional title:

    Commonwealth Engr


    Contributors:
    Sky, D.H. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1931


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    9 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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