Bøger af Thomas Codrington

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The Maintenance of Macadamized Roads is a comprehensive guide written by Thomas Codrington for the upkeep and repair of macadamized roads. First published in 1837, the book provides a detailed account of the construction and maintenance of roads, including the composition of the materials used in road construction, the proper method of laying the road surface, and the necessary repairs required to keep the road in good condition.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific aspect of road maintenance. The first chapter discusses the history and development of macadamized roads, while the second chapter focuses on the materials used in their construction. The third chapter details the proper method of laying the road surface, including the preparation of the subsoil and the application of the macadam.Subsequent chapters cover the maintenance of macadamized roads, including the repair of potholes and ruts, the importance of drainage and the use of culverts, and the proper methods of grading and rolling the road surface. The book also includes detailed instructions for the construction of bridges and culverts, as well as tips for the proper use of tools and equipment.Overall, The Maintenance of Macadamized Roads is an essential resource for anyone involved in the construction and maintenance of roads. Its detailed instructions and practical advice make it a valuable reference for engineers, road builders, and anyone interested in the history and development of transportation infrastructure.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.

""Roman Roads in Britain: Early Britain"" is a historical book written by Thomas Codrington that explores the ancient Roman road network in Britain. The book starts by providing an overview of the Roman Empire's conquest of Britain and the establishment of their road network. It then delves into the specifics of the construction and design of these roads, including the materials used, the engineering techniques employed, and the various types of roads built.The author also discusses the purpose of these roads, which was to facilitate the movement of troops, goods, and people across the country. He provides detailed descriptions of the various routes taken by the Roman roads, including their starting and ending points, as well as the notable landmarks and settlements they passed through.The book also covers the impact of these roads on Britain's economy, society, and culture, including the development of trade and commerce, the spread of Roman culture, and the integration of Britain into the wider Roman Empire. The author also explores the decline of the Roman road network in Britain and the factors that contributed to its eventual abandonment.Overall, ""Roman Roads in Britain: Early Britain"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the history of the Roman road network in Britain, and its broader significance for the country's development and identity.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.