TY  - BOOK
AU  - McNally,G.H.
TI  - Soil and rock construction materials 
SN  - 9780419214205
U1  - 624.1832 MC SO 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - London
PB  - Spon
KW  - Stone
KW  - Rocks
KW  - Soils
KW  - Building materials
KW  - Road materials
N1  - Title from PDF title page (viewed May 24, 2006); Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - An introduction to the investigation, extraction, processing and specification of natural soil and rock materials, with an emphasis on why particular material properties are sought and how they may be modified. The book covers the full range of soil and rock construction materials including crushed stone, sand and gravel, natural and prepared roadbase, earth fill and rock fill, heavy clays, armour stone and dimension stone. Environmental aspects of quarrying, such as the use of waste materials, blast monitoring and pit reclamation, are studied in detail. New developments are discussed such.
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