Bridging the Years: A Short History of British Civil EngineeringE. Arnold, 1956 - 212 páginas |
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... applying scientific thought and rational deduction to the solution of technical problems which previously had been largely ... application . There were no national boundaries to this pursuit by physicists , engineers and other inquiring ...
... applying scientific thought and rational deduction to the solution of technical problems which previously had been largely ... application . There were no national boundaries to this pursuit by physicists , engineers and other inquiring ...
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... application , no doubt , of the experience in scouring action he had gained on the Continent . There also he tried ... applications of steam power to ship propulsion were successful . The invention of the steamboat was claimed by many ...
... application , no doubt , of the experience in scouring action he had gained on the Continent . There also he tried ... applications of steam power to ship propulsion were successful . The invention of the steamboat was claimed by many ...
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... applying streams and rivers to use , either as powers to work machines , or as supplies for the use of cities and ... applications of water had rendered the natural supplies inadequate to the wants of man , till he discovered that ...
... applying streams and rivers to use , either as powers to work machines , or as supplies for the use of cities and ... applications of water had rendered the natural supplies inadequate to the wants of man , till he discovered that ...
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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