Bridging the Years: A Short History of British Civil EngineeringE. Arnold, 1956 - 212 páginas |
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... Activities The publicity which was given to railways must not be allowed to overshadow other developments that ... activity they undertook . Jessop , Rennie and Telford were outstanding examples of the latter and they were followed ...
... Activities The publicity which was given to railways must not be allowed to overshadow other developments that ... activity they undertook . Jessop , Rennie and Telford were outstanding examples of the latter and they were followed ...
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... activity . The growth of railway communications spread with remarkable effect on all classes of the community and eventually invaded the art of living in every part of the civilized world . The whole land transport system in Britain was ...
... activity . The growth of railway communications spread with remarkable effect on all classes of the community and eventually invaded the art of living in every part of the civilized world . The whole land transport system in Britain was ...
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... activities ceased in 1913. Sir John Aird was an Asso- ciate and was elected a Member a realistic grasp of practical issues ... activity in the railway era the opportunities were easy , but uncontrolled competition soon arose when demand ...
... activities ceased in 1913. Sir John Aird was an Asso- ciate and was elected a Member a realistic grasp of practical issues ... activity in the railway era the opportunities were easy , but uncontrolled competition soon arose when demand ...
Contenido
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
Contracting in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Cen | 89 |
Some Notable British Civil Engineering Works I 1825 | 106 |
Otras 35 secciones no mostradas
Términos y frases comunes
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