John Rennie, 1761-1821: The Life and Work of a Great EngineerManchester University Press, 1963 - 149 էջ |
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The Life and Work of a Great Engineer Cyril Thomas Goodman Boucher. PLATE LIST OF PLATES John Rennie Frontispiece ( from the portrait by Reaburn , by courtesy of the Institute of Civil Engineers ) I The Rochdale Canal in the Pennines ...
The Life and Work of a Great Engineer Cyril Thomas Goodman Boucher. PLATE LIST OF PLATES John Rennie Frontispiece ( from the portrait by Reaburn , by courtesy of the Institute of Civil Engineers ) I The Rochdale Canal in the Pennines ...
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... Plate VIII and Fig . 9 illustrate the construction employed . I have been at some pains to check up the earliest use of this well - known device for reducing friction . Thus the D.N.B. claims they were first used by Robert Stevenson in ...
... Plate VIII and Fig . 9 illustrate the construction employed . I have been at some pains to check up the earliest use of this well - known device for reducing friction . Thus the D.N.B. claims they were first used by Robert Stevenson in ...
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... ( Plate XIV b ) . Close by the entrance stands a pleasant group of buildings , consisting of the Customs House and the Harbour Master's Office , with a turret containing clock and bells . Their design , simple and dignified , harmonises ...
... ( Plate XIV b ) . Close by the entrance stands a pleasant group of buildings , consisting of the Customs House and the Harbour Master's Office , with a turret containing clock and bells . Their design , simple and dignified , harmonises ...
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