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Jan 1922
The Inspection of Highway Construction
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Considering the importance of the duties and position of the inspector in the general scheme of highway improvement, there is a singular lack of information, or attempt at analysis of the reasons, for his existence. Few, if any, of the highway textbooks refer to the inspection of materials or workmanship, although they elaborately set forth the other factors deemed to be important to the proper conduct of any highway project, both as regards the quality of the materials and workmanship and the manner of their combining to secure the desired result.
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© 1922 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jan 1922
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William G. B. Thompson, M.ASCE
Cons. Highway Engr., Trenton, N. J.
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