THE USE OF THE ELECTRONIC COMPUTER FOR BRIDGES AND HIGHWAYS. II

LA COMPUTADORA ELECTRONICA EN CAMINOS, II

ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS INCREASE CONSIDERABLY THE EFFICIENCY OF HIGHWAY ENGINEERING BECAUSE THEY ACCELERATE THE COMPUTATIONS OF EARTHWORKS, THE SELECTION OF SLOPES AND THE DETERMINATION OF THE GEOMETRICAL AND STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS OF HIGHWAYS WHICH COMPRISE A PERSPECTIVE STUDY. DIFFERENT PROJECTS ARE EXAMINED FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF THE ELECTRONIC AUTOMATION OF HIGHWAY DESIGN, WITH A REVIEW OF THE STAGES IN THE MECHANICS OF THE PROGRAMME WHICH, BASED ON THE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC WORK AND USING A COMPUTER LINKED TO A COMPARATOR, MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN VALUES FOR THE DEFINITIVE DESIGN. SEE IRRD NO 108920 FOR PART I.

Media Info

  • Pagination: 47-58
  • Serial:
    • REV ING
    • Volume: 25
    • Issue Number: 99
    • ISSN: 0484-7113

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 01289313
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Institut Francais des Sciences et Technologies des Transports, de l'Aménagement et des Réseaux (IFSTTAR)
  • Files: ITRD
  • Created Date: Nov 21 2010 1:43AM