John Rennie, 1761-1821: The Life and Work of a Great EngineerManchester University Press, 1963 - 149 էջ |
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... walls . This letter clearly shows that Rennie was not a follower of the wedge theory , as has been alleged , and that his views were largely in accordance with ... walls . These spandrel walls are of bonded STRUCTURAL THEORY AND PRACTICE 43.
... walls . This letter clearly shows that Rennie was not a follower of the wedge theory , as has been alleged , and that his views were largely in accordance with ... walls . These spandrel walls are of bonded STRUCTURAL THEORY AND PRACTICE 43.
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... Walls A further innovation was the construction of hollow walls . During the building of Grimsby Docks much trouble was ex- perienced because the load - bearing capacity of the ground under the foundation was small . To meet this ...
... Walls A further innovation was the construction of hollow walls . During the building of Grimsby Docks much trouble was ex- perienced because the load - bearing capacity of the ground under the foundation was small . To meet this ...
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... walls have the attractive concave batter and are terminated by square buttresses and wing walls . Avoncliffe is much smaller than and quite different from Dundas Aqueduct , but it is a lovely structure in its own right , whether seen ...
... walls have the attractive concave batter and are terminated by square buttresses and wing walls . Avoncliffe is much smaller than and quite different from Dundas Aqueduct , but it is a lovely structure in its own right , whether seen ...
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