Bridging the Years: A Short History of British Civil EngineeringE. Arnold, 1956 - 212 páginas |
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... problems which previously had been largely subject to the uncertainties of practical conventions and often to the extravagances of prejudice . The earliest problems of antiquity were probably those relating to the flow and measurement ...
... problems which previously had been largely subject to the uncertainties of practical conventions and often to the extravagances of prejudice . The earliest problems of antiquity were probably those relating to the flow and measurement ...
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... problems to solve during manufacture and erection and their well organized operations , begun in 1882 and completed in 1887 , were one of the notable features in a great achievement . First came the construction of the pier foundations ...
... problems to solve during manufacture and erection and their well organized operations , begun in 1882 and completed in 1887 , were one of the notable features in a great achievement . First came the construction of the pier foundations ...
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... problems were added to the bridge - building practice of the time . There were no precedents and Baker and his colleague Allan Stewart , who had charge of the detailed calculations and designs from the inception of the scheme , had to ...
... problems were added to the bridge - building practice of the time . There were no precedents and Baker and his colleague Allan Stewart , who had charge of the detailed calculations and designs from the inception of the scheme , had to ...
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
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