chapter 1 Introduction to soil and rock materials -- chapter 2 Hard rock materials -- chapter 3 Sand and gravel -- chapter 4 Natural pavement materials -- chapter 5 Blasting and crushing -- chapter 6 Sizing and processing -- chapter 7 Aggregate and roadbase testing -- chapter 8 Concrete materials and mix design -- chapter 9 Asphalt and bituminous surfacing -- chapter 10 Earthfill and compaction -- chapter 11 Pavement materials and design -- chapter 12 Rockfill and ballast -- chapter 13 Wave protection stone -- chapter 14 Dimension stone -- chapter 15 Limestone and cementitious materials -- chapter 16 Brick clays -- chapter 17 Waste, by-product and synthetic materials -- chapter 18 Stabilization and pavement renovation -- chapter 19 Environmental planning and management -- chapter 20 Blast monitoring and control -- chapter 21 Quarry reclamation.