John Rennie, 1761-1821: The Life and Work of a Great EngineerManchester University Press, 1963 - 149 էջ |
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... actual designer , for there are a number of examples earlier than this . The first which can be traced is a brick bridge at Great Bedwyn , built in 1796 , on Rennie's Kennet and Avon Canal . This represents an incomplete application of ...
... actual designer , for there are a number of examples earlier than this . The first which can be traced is a brick bridge at Great Bedwyn , built in 1796 , on Rennie's Kennet and Avon Canal . This represents an incomplete application of ...
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... actual lighthouse , the work done during 1807 consisted of preparing the surface of the rock for the foundation of the building . It should be remembered that the rock was uncovered by the sea for only a few hours each day and the actual ...
... actual lighthouse , the work done during 1807 consisted of preparing the surface of the rock for the foundation of the building . It should be remembered that the rock was uncovered by the sea for only a few hours each day and the actual ...
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... actual supervision ? Here there can be little doubt that Rennie was placed over Stevenson . The actual minutes quoted , Rennie's visits and reports , all indicate that he was in a position to give instructions or make alterations as he ...
... actual supervision ? Here there can be little doubt that Rennie was placed over Stevenson . The actual minutes quoted , Rennie's visits and reports , all indicate that he was in a position to give instructions or make alterations as he ...
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