Bridging the Years: A Short History of British Civil EngineeringE. Arnold, 1956 - 212 páginas |
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... completed in 1826. It is said that Telford felt his responsibilities very heavily on this occasion ; understandable ... completed his 45 - mile long canal which immediately began to earn great profits for his enterprise . Later with ...
... completed in 1826. It is said that Telford felt his responsibilities very heavily on this occasion ; understandable ... completed his 45 - mile long canal which immediately began to earn great profits for his enterprise . Later with ...
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... completed in advance . Saltash Bridge has obviously great historical significance and stands today as one of the interest- ing links in the evolution of the modern bridge . Of the early suspension bridges , mention has already been made ...
... completed in advance . Saltash Bridge has obviously great historical significance and stands today as one of the interest- ing links in the evolution of the modern bridge . Of the early suspension bridges , mention has already been made ...
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... completion went , of course , to the great French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps and his compatriots . The Amsterdam ... completed in 1876. The scheme entailed the construction of an entirely new port at Ymuiden with tidal locks on the ...
... completion went , of course , to the great French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps and his compatriots . The Amsterdam ... completed in 1876. The scheme entailed the construction of an entirely new port at Ymuiden with tidal locks on the ...
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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