Pavements And Roads Their Construction And Maintenance
Pavements And Roads Their Construction And Maintenance
Edward G Love
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What is possible in Berlin and other large towns should surely be possible in London. It may be noted, in conclusion, that the deputationists who so warmly advocated the use of wood pavement while condemning asphalt, are not reported to have made any reference to the relative hygienic qualities of the two materials. The smell arising from the roadway of Piccadilly on a hot summer afternoon should of itself suffice to prevent the further use of this most unhealthy substance in public thoroughfar...es where the traffic is at all considerable. Asphalt, with its smooth, impermeable surface, may at least claim to be the most wholesome covering for our streets as yet introduced. ASPHALT AND COAL TAR. * Coal-Tar Pitch. The confusion of mind respecting these is first mentioned, and then the defects of the latter are pointed out. These consist in the fact, that if the boiling is continued long enough to remove the volatile matters, the material becomes brittle * From a Report to the Common Council of Topeka, Kan.
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