Excavation & Grading Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 0934041296
- ISBN-13
- 9780934041294
- Category
- Earthwork
- Pages
- 390
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Craftsman Book Company
- Author
- Nick Capachi
Description
It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables that every excavation contractor and supervisor can use This revised edition explains how to handle all types of excavation, grading, paving, pipeline and compaction jobs -- whether it's a highway, subdivision, commercial, or trenching job. This edition has been completely rewritten to cover new materials, equipment and techniques.It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables.
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