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Autore: | Kulash Walter M |
Titolo: | Residential streets / / Walter M. Kulash, principal author ; ULI-Urban Land Institute [et al.] |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C. : , : Urban Land Institute : , : NAHB |
[New York] : , : ASCE : , : ITE, , 2001 | |
©2001 | |
Edizione: | Third edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 76 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 625.7 |
Soggetto topico: | Streets - Design and construction |
Roads | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-74) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; History; Early Standard Setting; More Recent Efforts; Philosophy of Residential Street Design; Public and Private Streets; Applications; CHAPTER 2: Design Considerations; Functional Classification System for Streets; Types of Traffic Flow; Emergency Vehicle Access; Traffic Volumes and Residential Dwelling Units; Neighborhood Access to Adjacent Street System; Street Layout and Platting; Principles of Street Layout; Number of Lanes; Pavement Widths; Right-of-Way Widths; On-Street Parking; Off-Street Parking |
Alleys; Design Speed; Gradients; Vertical and Horizontal Alignments; Dead-End Turnarounds; Shared Driveways; Streetscape; Pedestrian and Bicycle Access; Curb Cut Ramps; Curbs; Traffic Calming; CHAPTER 3: Intersections; Geometry of Intersections; Intersection Angle; Traffic Circles and Roundabouts; Intersection Spacing; Curb Radius; Vertical Alignment on Intersection Approaches; Corner Sight Distance; CHAPTER 4: Streets as Drainage System; Closed and Open Systems; Street and Curb Cross-Sections; Runoff Amounts; Criteria for the Spread of Water across Streets; Flow across Intersections | |
Ponding at Low Points in Grade; Maximum Velocity in Gutters; Block and Lot Grading; Cut-and-Fill Embankment Slopes; CHAPTER 5: Pavement; Subgrade; Base; Wearing Surface; Life-Cycle Cost Analysis; References; Index; Back Cover | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Taking a practical approach to planning and designing streets in master-planned, new urbanist, and other subdivisions, this book offers a fresh look at street widths, geometrics, traffic flow, intersections, drainage systems, and pavement. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Residential streets |
ISBN: | 0-87420-255-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910790627203321 |
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