Lexic.us

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metaling

Literary usage of Metaling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Move for Better Roads: Essays on Roadmaking and Maintenance and Road Laws by Lewis Muhlenberg Haupt, Henry Irwin, David Hendricks Bergey, James Bradford Olcott, Edwin Satterthwait, Charles Punchard, George B. Fleece, Frank Cawley, Francis Fuller McKenzie (1891)
"Of all materials available for metaling, that variety of stone is the best which possesses greatest resistance to crushing and wear, greatest toughness and ..."

2. A Move for Better Roads: Essays on Roadmaking and Maintenance and Road Laws by Lewis Muhlenberg Haupt, Henry Irwin, David Hendricks Bergey, James Bradford Olcott, Edwin Satterthwait, Charles Punchard, George B. Fleece, Frank Cawley, Francis Fuller McKenzie (1891)
"Of all materials available for metaling, that variety of stone is the best which possesses greatest resistance to crushing and wear, greatest toughness and ..."

3. Road Construction and Maintenance: Prize Essays Reprinted from the by Samuel C. Thompson, I. F. Pope, John P. Pritchard (1892)
"Immediately before receiving the metaling, all hollows and depressions, etc., of the earthen road-bed, due to settlement or the action of the rain, ..."

4. Streets and Highways in Foreign Countries: Reports from the Consuls of the by United States Bureau of Foreign Commerce, United States, Bureau of Foreign Commerce (1891)
"Laying flat gives a tendency to unsteadiness and the metaling does ... Four inches of pitching and 4 of metaling are inside limits for thickness; ..."

5. Handbook for Highway Engineers, Containing Information Ordinarily Used in by Wilson Gardner Harger, Edmund Arnold Bonney (1912)
"We have now practically developed a standard for the 22' of driving width; the metaling that is to carry the heavy traffic has a specified crown for each ..."

6. Journal by Indiana General Assembly. Senate, Indiana, General Assembly, United States Congress Senate (1837)
"Should the Board determine to commence the metaling of this road, the propriety ol first letting out short portions adjoining ihe towns of New Albany, ..."

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