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The development of building estates : a practical handbook for the use of surveyors, agents, landowners, and others interested in the development, management, equipment administration, or realization of building estates (1910)

Bright, Tom · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 170

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proportionately above or below the ground-levelwithout appreciably adding to the cost of the buildings.Cuttings and Embanhnents.—With a view toeconomy, the longitudinal inclinations of a roadshould be laid down with a minimum of cutting andembanking. Theoretically, where a road has to becarried… … what is taken from the upper side should serve toform the embankment on the . lower side. Theadjustments of heights and hollows should be soarranged as to secure gradual and continuous ascend-ing inclinations to the highest point. For the purpose of ascertaining the nature of the soiland subsoil in…

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