John Rennie, 1761-1821: The Life and Work of a Great EngineerManchester University Press, 1963 - 149 էջ |
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... face are built with skew courses and these are tailed out to become parallel to the abutments , as illustrated ( Fig . 6 ) . Because of the concavity , on plan , of the face of the bridge , the other courses are nearly square without ...
... face are built with skew courses and these are tailed out to become parallel to the abutments , as illustrated ( Fig . 6 ) . Because of the concavity , on plan , of the face of the bridge , the other courses are nearly square without ...
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... face of the arch is straight in plan . Above this arch we have the main retaining wall which receives the outward hydraulic pressure from the waterway , and also holds up the towing path . To do this efficiently it is constructed as a ...
... face of the arch is straight in plan . Above this arch we have the main retaining wall which receives the outward hydraulic pressure from the waterway , and also holds up the towing path . To do this efficiently it is constructed as a ...
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... face , but happily the upstream face has weathered better and has not been touched . Avoncliffe Three miles further on , the canal again , for engineering reasons , crosses the Avon valley by a graceful aqueduct , longer but not so high ...
... face , but happily the upstream face has weathered better and has not been touched . Avoncliffe Three miles further on , the canal again , for engineering reasons , crosses the Avon valley by a graceful aqueduct , longer but not so high ...
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| Վերնագիր | John Rennie, 1761-1821: The Life and Work of a Great Engineer |
| Հեղինակ | Cyril Thomas Goodman Boucher |
| Հրատարակիչ | Manchester University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | Միչիգանի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 7 Սեպտեմբեր 2007 |
| Length | 149 էջ |
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