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Residential streets / / Walter M. Kulash, principal author ; ULI-Urban Land Institute [et al.]



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Autore: Kulash Walter M Visualizza persona
Titolo: Residential streets / / Walter M. Kulash, principal author ; ULI-Urban Land Institute [et al.] Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-87420-255-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910790627203321
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