Excavation & Grading Handbook is a trusted reference designed to keep excavation contractors, operating engineers and those learning the trade current with state-of-the-art equipment usage and the most efficient excavating and grading techniques. It is filled with hundreds of tips, pictures and diagrams and tables every excavation contractor can use and teaches readers how to read topographical maps, set crows feet, install water drain and sewer pipes, lay or remove asphaltic concrete, use a laser level, cut drainage channels, and use GPS and sonar for absolute precision.
Includes a CD-ROM with an interactive study center to help anyone brush up their skills or study for the license exam.
Softcover.
