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Evaluation of pavement subgrade support characteristics by dilatometer test / by Borden, Roy H.(CARDINAL)205371; Khosla, N. Paul.(CARDINAL)182948; Lowder, Wesley M.; North Carolina State University.Center for Transportation Engineering Studies.(CARDINAL)182954;

Includes bibliographical references.Final report;

Subjects: Technical reports.; Pavements; Soil consolidation test.;

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Evaluation of lateral coefficient of subgrade reaction using the dilatometer test / by Borden, Roy H.Center for Transportation Engineering Studies, N.C. State University.; North Carolina State University.Center for Transportation Engineering Studies.(CARDINAL)182954;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-61).Report dates:Sponsored by the North Carolina Dept. of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration.

Subjects: Technical reports.; Pavements; Soil consolidation test.;

Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5

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EMBANK : a microcomputer program to determine one-dimensional compression settlement due to embankment loads : user's manual / by Urzúa, Alfredo.(CARDINAL)803721; Tiller, George.(CARDINAL)314373; United States.Federal Highway Administration.Office of Technology Applications.(CARDINAL)286883; Prototype Engineering, Inc.;

Includes bibliographical references (page 6).Sponsored by U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, under contract no.

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Technical reports.; EMBANK (Computer program); Embankments; Embankments; Soil consolidation;

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Introductory geotechnical engineering : an environmental perspective / by Fang, Hsai-Yang.(CARDINAL)315634; Daniels, John,1974-(CARDINAL)299016;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 518-538) and index.Introduction to geotechnical engineering -- Nature of soil and rock -- Soils and clay minerals -- Soil-water interaction in the environment -- Hydraulic conduction phenomena -- Thermal and electrical properties of soils -- Soil compaction (densification) -- Cracking-fracture-tensile behavior of soils -- Consolidation, stress distribution, and settlement -- Stress-strain-strength of soil -- Dynamic properties of soil -- Bearing capacity of shallow foundations -- Lateral earth pressure -- Earth slope stability and landslides -- Fundamentals of ground improvement systems -- Problems in environmental geotechnology.This volume explains the why and how of geotechnical engineering in an environmental context. Students of civil, geotechnical and environmental engineering, and practitioners unfamiliar with the particle-energy-field concept, should find the book's novel approach helps to clarify the complex theory behind geotechnics.

Subjects: Environmental geotechnology.; Engineering geology.;

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Soil survey of Muscogee County, Georgia / by Johnson, John H.(CARDINAL)279629; United States.Soil Conservation Service.(CARDINAL)137218; University of Georgia.College of Agriculture.Experiment Stations.(CARDINAL)269076; Columbus (Ga.);

Includes bibliographical references (page 73).

Subjects: Soil surveys;

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The Everglades : an environmental history / by McCally, David,1949-(CARDINAL)655604;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-210) and index.

Subjects: Drainage;

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Historic and architectural resources of the Tar-Neuse River Basin / by North Carolina.Division of Archives and History.(CARDINAL)140910; United States.Soil Conservation Service.(CARDINAL)137218;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 80-81).With "appendixes, a consolidation of individual county inventories, placed together to conform to boundaries of the North Carolina Multi-County Planning Regions."

Subjects: Architecture; Buildings; Historic buildings; Historic sites;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6

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Charles Dowding's no dig gardening : course 1: from weeds to vegetables easily and quickly / by Dowding, Charles,author.(CARDINAL)556531;

Introducing no dig -- Top results for less time needed -- Plot layout, beds and paths -- Weeds-understand and clear with no dig -- Soil, compost, fertility -- A new bed and a small garden -- A summary and the final quiz.An in-depth course for experienced gardeners or those new to no dig gardening. This book is for anyone wishing to learn the no dig method from the beginning, or to consolidate what they already know: it helps readers to see the simplicity of no dig, why it works so well, and how much time they can save. The course has six modules and totals 18 lessons, each one packed with easy-to-understand theory and practical advice. The lessons are beautifully illustrated with fully explained photos from Charles's no dig gardens. At the end of each lesson there is a multiple-choice quiz to consolidate learning, with answers in the appendix. This book will have a sequel, based on Charles's second online course.

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Mulching.; Organic gardening.; Vegetable gardening.;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4

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Chemical principles of textile conservation / by Timár-Balázsy, Ágnes.(CARDINAL)312570; Eastop, Dinah.(CARDINAL)312571;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Textile fabrics;

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The story of Yiddish literature / by Roback, A. A.(Abraham Aaron),1890-1965.(CARDINAL)150305;

Bibliography: pages 403-420.Foreword of Yivo -- Preface -- Part I The Early Period-Infancy and Childhood -- I. Introduction: Misconceptions about Yiddish -- Linguistic Differences -- Hebrew Influences -- Literary Unit of Language -- National Selection -- Literary Differences -- The Point of Departure -- Forced Separatism of Jew -- Chief Distinctions between German and Yiddish Romances -- Other Instances of Divergence -- Judaism and Paganism -- Oldest Yiddish Productions -- Destruction of Evidence -- II. The Substance of Early Yiddish Literature: Father of Yiddish Literature -- Early Yiddish Romances -- Conflicting Forces -- First Original Tale in Yiddish -- The Moralistic Reaction -- The Women's Bible Paraphrase -- Other Genres -- Medical Books -- Language Guides and Bible Translations -- Anti-Defamation Book -- Social Study -- Memoirs -- First Yiddish Newspaper in 1686 -- III. The Enlightenment Period: Recession -- Parallels -- Quip of Fate -- A Yiddish Play by Kant's Student -- The Purim Play as Forerunner of the Modern Yiddish Theatre -- Nature of the Purim-Shpil -- Change of Attitude toward Frivolous Exhibitions -- Transformation of Purim -- Play into Uplifting Stage Lesson -- Yiddish as a Mere Instrument -- Attitude of Hebrew Writers toward Yiddish -- Levin, First Rebel Against His Snobbish Set -- Action vs. Reaction -- Nineteenth Century Pioneers -- Aksenfeld -- Ettinger -- Gottlober -- Isaac Meyer Dick -- Lifshitz, Father of Yiddishism and Yiddish Lexicography -- Place of Progressives in Yiddish Letters -- Saltus Mortale of Assimilationism -- Part II Yiddish Literature Come of Age -- IV. The Golden Age and Mendele: Significance of Mendele's Style -- Satire -- Telling Confession -- First Yiddish Classics -- Stirs Up Jewish Society -- The Jewish Don Quixote -- Becomes Less Altrocentric and More Individualized -- V. Sholem Aleikhem: Amazing Lack of Information on Sholem Aleikhem -- Self-Revealing Epitaph -- Indelible Types -- Secret of Appeal -- Tevye der Milkhiker -- Attitude of Condescension -- Socio-Psychological Pattern -- Sympathy and Pathos -- The World Is a Fair -- Compensation for Failures and Inferiority -- The "Little Man" -- VI. Yitzkhok Leibush Peretz: Pillars Seldom Meet -- The Legend, Peretz -- Analysis of Peretz's Achievement -- A Rival's Estimate -- A dominating Yet Engaging Personality -- Individuality: Conception vs. Perception -- A Seeker of Values and Forms -- Literary Evaluations -- Details of His Life -- VII. Synthesis of "Gold Age": A Remarkable Period -- National and Linguistic Adjustment -- Comparison of the Trio -- A Bold Parallel -- VIII. The Collaterals: Selective Principle Works Injustice -- Avrom Goldfaden, Founder of Yiddish Theatre -- Precocious Rhymester -- Beginning of Yiddish Theatre -- A Many-sided Personality -- Varshavsky -- Discovered by Sholem Aleikhem -- Dinezon and the Sentimental Novel -- Spektor, The Realist -- Frug, First of Polished Poets -- Lacked Depth -- Passive Temperament -- National Romanticism -- Jacob Gordin -- An Eventful Life -- From Religion to the Theatre -- Morris Rosenfeld -- Up from the Sweatshop -- Comparison of Rosenfeld and American Contemporaries -- Parallels -- Wretched Circumstances -- Fame Spreads Internationally -- An-sky -- Der Dibbek -- Psychological and Psychoanalytic Clues -- B. Gorin -- Transitional Links -- IX. The Flowering of Yiddish Literature in the New World: Pioneers in Journalism -- Kobrin and LIbin -- Pinski -- Transiton to Nationalism -- Lyessin -- Yehoash -- The Chopin of Yiddish Verse -- Angelus -- First Yiddish Poet to Take Note of American Scene -- Poetic Translation of the Bible -- X. The Epigones as Masters: Abraham Reisen -- Simplicity and Sincerity -- Literary Characterisitics -- H. D. Nomberg -- Sholem Asch -- God of Vengeance -- Artistic Blend -- Course of His Progress -- The Nazarene -- Wajsenberg and the Realisitc Rebellion -- Tragic Personality Maladjustment -- Zalmen Schnéour -- Prose Themes -- Literary Characteristics -- XI. The Russian Heirs of Mendele: Fresh Orientation in the Ukraine -- Bergelson's Empathy -- Tendentious Undercurrents -- Rebelliousness Changes to Self-Complaisance -- Characteristics of Bergelson's Technique -- Yoine Rosenfeld and the Morbid -- Der Nister and Mysticism -- The Human Protest in L. Shapiro -- Other Writers of This Period -- XII. Birth of Literary Criticism: Funciton of Criticism -- Frishman -- Bal Makhshoves -- His Theory of Criticism -- Niger -- Founding of High-Standing Journals -- Olgin -- Specialized Criticism -- Criticism in Soviet Russia -- Defects of Soviet Criticism -- Diversity in Criticism -- XIII. "Di Yunge": Post-Adolescence -- Two Different Groups -- Release form the Ghetto -- Confederation of Trends -- A Matter of Taste -- Samples of "Yunge" Verse -- The Dividing Wall -- Assets of "Di Yunge" -- Crucible of Many Ingredients -- Lure of Originality and Modernism -- "Di Yunge" Abroad -- Expressionism -- Grinberg -- Broderzon and Ravitch -- XIV. Recent Yiddish LIterature in America: Indolence and Indifference -- Soil and Language -- America in Yiddish LIterature -- Yiddish Literature and the Dictionary of American Biography -- Symbol of American-Jewish Solidarity -- Racial Strains in American Symphony -- Yiddish Drama -- Problems of the Theatre -- Contemporary Yiddish Poetry -- M. L. Halpern -- Leivick -- Prophetic Indignation -- Qualitites of Yiddish Poetry -- Leyeles and the Introspective School -- Regionalism -- Translations -- XV. Recent Yiddish Prose in America: Polish-American Themes -- The New Environment -- Joseph Opatoshu -- Food for Thought -- Variety of Subjects and Sources -- Singer -- Brief Analysis of Differences -- The Drama -- Wiener's Forcast -- Ignorance in High Places -- The Yiddish Theatre -- Consolidation of World's Jewry through Yiddish Theatre -- Prognostications as to the Survival of Yiddish -- XVI. Recent Yiddish Literature in Other Countries: Cultural not a Political Relationship -- Poland -- Recent Poetry in Poland -- Light Literature -- Galician School -- The Ceitlins -- Yiddish Literature in Rumania -- Manger -- Revival in England -- Yiddish Literature in France -- Belgium and Holland -- Switzerland -- Palestine --The Soviet Union -- Attitude of Soviet Writers to other Yiddish Writers -- Prolificacy of Soviet Writers -- Lithuania and Latvia -- Australia and Africa -- Canada -- Central and South America -- Mexico -- Argentina -- Provincialism and Metropolitanism -- Other South American Republics -- The Roaming Authors -- "The Yiddish Empire" -- XVII. Yiddish Literature in 1940 -- Comparative Figures -- Translations into other Languages -- Recognition -- Juvenile Literature -- Travel -- Humorists -- Press and Periodicals -- XVIII. Scientific Literature: Science and the Worker -- Textbooks and Technology -- Organization of Science in Yiddish -- Vilna -- Yiddish Scientific Institute -- Changing Standards -- The Rabbinate and Yiddish -- Yiddish in Universities -- Stinted Notice of Scholars -- Zhitlowsky -- A Necessary Qualification -- History -- Bibliography -- Medicine -- Social Philosophy -- Economics and Statistics -- Folklore -- Pedagogy -- Gentile Pioneers of Yiddish Philology -- Jewish Philologists and Lexicographers -- Grammarians -- Literary History and Research -- Biography, Memoirs, Autobiography -- What Standing Have These Men? -- XIX. Retrospect: Parallelogram of Forces -- Universality and Adaptability -- Unitas in Pluribus -- The Older and Contemporary Periods Compared -- The Faith Motif -- Biographies: I. Books on and Translations From the Yiddish Literature Available in English -- II. Selected Bibliography of Books on Yiddish Literature in Other Languages than English -- Indexes: Register of Personal Names -- Index of Subjects and Periodicals -- Index of Works.

Subjects: Yiddish literature; Jewish authors.; Judaism and literature.; Old State Library Collection.;

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