Böcker av Frank Latham

A comprehensive and authoritative handbook for civil engineers and contractors involved in the construction of roads, paths, and sea defenses. The book provides detailed instructions, specifications, and prices for estimating the costs of different types of construction and repair projects.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The civil engineer Frank Latham had gained extensive practical experience in his field by the time he published this work in 1903. Intended as an illustrated work of reference, the book covers the contemporary methods and materials used in the construction and maintenance of roads and sea defences.