roadmaking

roadmaking

(ˈrəʊdˌmeɪkɪŋ)
n
(Civil Engineering) road building
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roadmaking

[ˈrəʊdˌmeɪkɪŋ] N → construcción f de carreteras
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1756: John McAdam, Scottish surveyor who introduced the "macadam" system of roadmaking, was born in Ayr.
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The MR6 gets mixed with other roadmaking materials to hold the street together, replacing the need for bitumen.
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Remarks (or Observations) on the Present System of Roadmaking, 8th ed.
Regulation as a barrier to market provision and to innovation: the case of toll roads and steam carriages in England
The appropriation was not for construction, but for a Department of Agriculture inquiry into systems of road management, the best methods of roadmaking, and the dissemination of information.
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At the back of the house is a natural quarry, which provides a useful source of stone and shale for building and roadmaking.
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1756: John McAdam, Scottish surveyor who introduced "macadam" for roadmaking, was born in Ayr.
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by employing the prisoners in roadmaking, bridging, erecting or repairing fortifications or quarters, gardening, woodcutting, and policing, &c.
Making little rocks out of big rocks: implementing sentences to hard labor without confinement: breakin' rocks in the hot sun; I fought the law and the law won
Between Balladonia and Madura, soil surveys revealed an absence of suitable natural gravels for roadmaking.
The diamond in the desert: the story of the giant Readymix logo on the Nullarbor
Australia produces a variety of other minerals and also is self-sufficient in all types of roadmaking and construction materials.
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Also our byproducts have been developed for use in roadmaking, acting as a strengthening agent.
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1756: John McAdam, Scottish surveyor who introduced the ''macadam'''' system of roadmaking, was born in Ayr.
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Hargreaves converts the ash for use in block-making, roadmaking and cement industries, as well as for grouting.
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