Book cover for The civil engineer in war: A symposium of papers on war-time engineering problems
The civil engineer in war: A symposium of papers on war-time engineering problems
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/tceiwv2.45170
ISBN electronic:
978-0-7277-4517-0
Publication date:
1948
Book Chapter

“Rapidly Constructed Airfields, Part I: Metal Track Surfacings.”*

By
Reginald Ronald West Grigson, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.
Reginald Ronald West Grigson, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.
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Reginald Ronald West Grigson, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E.
© Emerald Publishing Limited 1948
1948
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/ciwv1.45170.0014
  • Published:
    1948
© Emerald Publishing Limited 1948
1948

  • Introduction

  • Historical developments

  • Service requirements for airfield tracking

  • Types of track

  • Distribution of steel in wire-mesh tracks

  • Description of British tracks

  • Description of American tracks

  • Assessment of value of light metal tracks

  • Assessment of value of heavy metal tracks

  • Laying metal tracks

  • Tactical use of tracks

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