The mechanisation of municipal and highway engineering works and its economics
Subtitle: a symposium of papers
By: Chairman: Mr R. A. Wynne-Edwards. 4, Section 2 Earthworks, pumps and drainage.
Contributors: Wynne-Edwards, R. A.; Great Britain. Ministry of Transport. Roads Department.
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1948
Place of publication: [U.K.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Road construction equipment industry -- Great Britain.; Highway engineering -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain.; Road drainage -- Great Britain.
Notes: Held under the auspices of the Congress Council in consultation with the Ministry of Transport, Roads Department on Tuesday 16th November 1948.
Table of contents: value: Contents: 1. Tractor equipment / E.F.B. Dykes - 2. Brief survey of the single bucket excavator and its application / N.A. Webster - 3. Mobile cranes / Brian Neal - 4. Cranes: stationary and travelling / F.W. Berridge - 5. Multi-bucket excavators / S.L. McKay - 6. Power pumps for drainage works / C. Scott, T.A. Emerson - 7. Notes on the use of mechanical equipment in the process of soil stabilisation / B.N. Griffith, E.F.B. Dykes.