John Rennie, 1761-1821: The Life and Work of a Great EngineerManchester University Press, 1963 - 149 էջ |
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... earth work , who may occasionally assist as staff holders . The business of the resident engineer is to attend to ... earthwork etc. For this purpose he should reside somewhere about the middle of his district , where should be an ...
... earth work , who may occasionally assist as staff holders . The business of the resident engineer is to attend to ... earthwork etc. For this purpose he should reside somewhere about the middle of his district , where should be an ...
Էջ 71
... earthwork , masonry and fencing , but this was exceptional . Eventually they came to grief and lost the contracts ... earth- work for the sea defences on the east coast . Later he turned to canal construction and built Marple ...
... earthwork , masonry and fencing , but this was exceptional . Eventually they came to grief and lost the contracts ... earth- work for the sea defences on the east coast . Later he turned to canal construction and built Marple ...
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... earthworks . Tenders were then invited , usually by public advertisement , contracts placed , and the work then started . With regard to earthwork , the pick and shovel played a larger part than they do today , but it must not be ...
... earthworks . Tenders were then invited , usually by public advertisement , contracts placed , and the work then started . With regard to earthwork , the pick and shovel played a larger part than they do today , but it must not be ...
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