1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910709745803321

Autore

Krauss P. D (Paul D.)

Titolo

Highway concrete pavement technology development and testing / / Paul Krauss [and seven others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

McLean, VA : , : U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Research, Development, and Technology, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, , 2006

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (5 volumes) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Soggetti

Pavements, Concrete - Testing

Alkali-aggregate reactions

Pavements, Concrete - Materials - Effect of low temperatures on

High strength concrete - Testing

Pavements - Overlays - Testing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"August 2006"--Vol. 1-<5>; "May 2006"--Volume 3.

"Publication no. FHWA-RD-02-082"--Vol. 1; "Publication no. FHWA-RD-02-083"--Vol. 2; "Publication no. FHWA-RD-02-084"--Vol. 3; "Publication no. FHWA-RD-02-085"--Vol. 4; "Publication no. FHWA-RD-02-086"--Vol. 5.

"HRDI-13/08-06(WEB)E"--Page 4 of cover.

"Performing organization: Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., and ERES Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc."--Technical report documentation page.

Includes tables and appendixes.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

; Volume I. Field evaluation of Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) C-202 test sites (alkali-silica reaction (ASR)) -- ; volume II. Field evaluation of Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) C-203 test sites (freeze-thaw resistance) -- ; volume III. Field evaluation of SHRP C-205 test sites (high-performance concrete) -- ; volume IV. Field evaluation of Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) C-206 test sites (early opening of full-depth pavement repairs) -- ; volume V. Field evaluation of Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) C-206 test



sites (bridge deck overlays).

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779316003321

Autore

Mabanckou Alain <1966->

Titolo

Blue White Red [[electronic resource] ] : A Novel / / Alain Mabanckou ; translated by Alison Dundy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, Ind. ; ; Indianapolis, Ind., : Indiana University Press, 2013

ISBN

0-253-00794-1

1-299-10601-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 p.)

Collana

Global African Voices

Global African voices

Disciplina

843.92

Soggetti

Africans - France

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Translator's Introduction; African Migration and African Dandys; Blue White Red; Opening; Part One: The Country; Part Two: Paris; Closing

Sommario/riassunto

This tale of wild adventure reveals the dashed hopes of Africans living between worlds. When Moki returns to his village from France wearing designer clothes and affecting all the manners of a Frenchman, Massala-Massala, who lives the life of a humble peanut farmer after giving up his studies, begins to dream of following in Moki's footsteps. Together, the two take wing for Paris, where Massala-Massala finds himself a part of an underworld of out-of-work undocumented immigrants. After a botched attempt to sell metro passes purchased with a stolen checkbook, he winds up in jail and is deport