Publisher's Synopsis
Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers interested in exposed linings for irrigation canals. Here is what is discussed:1. TYPES2. GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS3. HOT-MIXED ASPHALTIC CONCRETE LININGS4. COLD-MIXED ASPHALTIC CONCRETE5. ASPHALT MORTARS6. ASPHALT MACADAMS7. PRIME-MEMBRANE LININGS8. OTHER EXPOSED ASPHALT LININGS9. PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE LININGS10. PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE LININGS-REPAIR11. PORTLAND CEMENT MORTAR LININGS12. PRECAST PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE LININGS13. EXPOSED PLASTICS AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER14. BRICK LININGS15. STONE LININGS.16. SOIL-CEMENT LININGS.