Site Engineering: The Principles and Practices of Grading, Drainage, and Roadway Alignment

In this text, students in landscape architecture, architecture, civil engineering, and landscape contracting can learn about the practical applications of site grading. The author discusses the traditional topics of site engineering, like basic surveying techniques, geometry, drainage, and roadway alignment, and explains them using real-world terms. There are photos, line drawings, and diagrams overlaid onto actual site photographs to illustrate examples and there are additional problems and projects at the end of each chapter.