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" All the irregularities of the upper part of the said pavement are to be broken off by the hammer, and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips firmly wedged or packed by hand with a light hammer, so that when the whole pavement is finished there... "
A Manual of the Principles and Practice of Road-making: Comprising the ... - Page 211
by William Mitchell Gillespie - 1871 - 464 pages
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A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ...

Sir Henry Parnell - Roads - 1833 - 474 pages
...hammer, and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips firmly wedged or packed, so as to form a convexity of four inches in the breadth of fifteen feet from the centre. The stones used for this purpose are to be such as will not waste by exposure to the weather. The bed of...
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A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ...

Sir Henry Parnell - 1838 - 512 pages
...hammer, and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips firmly wedged or packed, so as to form a convexity of four inches in the breadth of fifteen feet from the centre. The stones used for this purpose are to be such as will not waste by exposure to the weather. The bed of...
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Course of Civil Engineering: Comprising Plane Trigonometry, Surveying, and ...

John Gregory - Engineering - 1843 - 350 pages
...road pavement are to be broken off by the hammer, and all the interstices to be filled up with stone chips, firmly wedged or packed by hand with a light...fifteen feet from the centre. The middle eighteen feet is to be coated with hard stones, to the depth of six inches ; four of these six inches to be first...
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A Treatise on Surveying and Civil Engineering, Wherein Everything that is ...

P. O'Shaughnessy (Civil engineer) - Civil engineering - 1848 - 110 pages
...broken off by the hammer, and all the interstices to be filled up with stone chips, firmly wedged with a hammer, so that when the whole pavement is finished, there shall be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre. The middle 18 feet is to be coated with hard stone,...
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Rudiments of the Art of Constructing and Repairing Common Roads

Henry Law - Roads - 1850 - 150 pages
...the said pavement are to be broken off by the hammer, and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips, firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light...pavement is finished, there shall be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the center."* The stone which Telford employed for this purpose,...
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Rudiments of the Art of Constructing and Repairing Common Roads

Henry Law - Roads - 1850 - 166 pages
...the said pavement are to be broken off by the hammer, and all the interstices to be filled with stone chips, firmly -wedged or packed by hand, with a light hammer; so that when ths whole pavement is finished, there shall be a convexity of 1 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from...
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Hand-book of the Useful Arts: Including Agriculture, Architecture, Domestic ...

Thomas Antisell - Industrial arts - 1852 - 728 pages
...of this pavement are to be broken otf by hammers, and all the interstice:) to be filled with stone j chips firmly wedged or packed by hand ' with a light hammer; so that, when the pavement is finished, its cross section shall have a convexity of surface of about 4 inches in the...
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A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Levelling, Showing Its ...

Frederick Walter Simms - Leveling - 1856 - 258 pages
...pavement should be broken off with the hammer, and all the interstices should be filled with stone chips, firmly wedged, or packed by hand with a light hammer; so that, when the pavement is finished, there may be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre....
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Annual Report of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture, Volume 24, Part 1869

Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1870 - 740 pages
...the said pavement are to be broken off by the hammer, aud all the interstices to be filled with stone chips, firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light...pavement is finished, there shall be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the center."* The stone which Telford employed for this purpose,...
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Aide-mémoire to the military sciences, framed from contributions of officers ...

Aide-mémoire - 1862 - 506 pages
...said pavement are to be broken off by the bammer, and all the interstices to be fillerl with stone chips, firmly wedged or packed by hand, with a light...pavement is finished, there shall be a convexity of 4 inches in the breadth of 15 feet from the centre." ' The stone which Telford employed for this purpose...
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