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Title:

TIME-SAVING METHODS IN HIGHWAY ENGINEERING - CHAPTER 5

Accession Number:

00209603

Record Type:

Monograph

Abstract:

STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT RESPONSES TO SEVEN QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO STRUCTURES FOR WHICH THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ABUTMENTS IS OVER 20 FEET ARE PRESENTED IN A TABLE AND IN A QUESTION-BY-QUESTION SUMMARY. THE QUESTIONS DEAL WITH MECHANIZATION OF COMPUTATION, TABULAR DATA AND CHARTS, COMPARATIVE ESTIMATES, STANDARD PLANS, GRAPHICAL METHODS, SPECIAL DRAFTING EQUIPMENT, AND MISCELLANEOUS TIME-SAVING DEVICES. OF PARTICULAR NOTE WAS WORK DONE IN DEVELOPING TABULAR DATA AND CHARTS TO REPLACE OR REDUCE COMPUTATION, THE USE OF STANDARD PLANS TO SPEED PREPARATION, AND THE USE OF STANDARD REFERENCE FORMS, ELECTRONIC CALCULATING MACHINES, AND PHOTO-REPRODUCTION EQUIPMENT.

Supplemental Notes:

pp 120-138, 2 TAB

Corporate Authors:

Highway Research Board

2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20418

Authors:

Schureman, L R

Publication Date:

1956-3

Uncontrolled Terms:

Time savings

Subject Areas:

Bridges and other structures; Finance; Highways

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Jun 11 1972 12:00AM