Highway Meteorology (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Perry, A. H.; Symons, Lj

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Roads that are safe in all weathers are a prerequisite of modern society, and large amounts of money are spent, especially in winter, to make travel safe. This book brings together international expertise on planning 'weather proof' roads, operating safe road networks in bad weather and coping effectively with accidents.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 1991
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135831837
• Artikelnr.: 57682943

Autorenporträt

A.H. Perry and L.J. Symons

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Climate as a factor in the planning and design of new roads and motorways - L F Musk
University of Manchester
UK; The winter maintenance of highways - A H Perry and L J Symons; Thermal mapping and road weather information systems for highway engineers - J Thornes
University of Birmingham
UK; Snow and ice control in North America - A H Perry
J Nanninga
Aurora
Illinois
USA; Snow-drift modelling and control - S L Ring
Iowa State University
USA; The fog hazard - L F Musk
University of Manchester
UK; Blowing dust and highways: the case of Arizona USA - A J Brazel
Arizona State University
USA; Road accidents and the weather - J P Palutikof
University of East Anglia
UK; International Collaboration - E Nysten
Meteorological Institute
Helsinki
Finland; Conclusions - A H Perry and L J Symons; Index.