(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351892643)
Between 1750 and 1850 the British landscape was transformed by a transport revolution which involved engineering works on a scale not seen in Europe since Roman times. While the economic background of the canal and railway ages are relatively well k...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351892636)
Between 1750 and 1850 the British landscape was transformed by a transport revolution which involved engineering works on a scale not seen in Europe since Roman times. While the economic background of the canal and railway ages are relatively well k...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351897389)
This volume covers the second great period of developments in iron construction from 1850, following its establishment as a structural material described in volume 9 of this series. Using the Crystal Palace of 1851 as a starting-point, the papers tra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351891646)
Woodworking has been one of the most important technologies from the earliest times. Carpentry was important for buildings and bridges and as an integral part of most construction processes. The history of this subject has been explored by a variety...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351891653)
Woodworking has been one of the most important technologies from the earliest times. Carpentry was important for buildings and bridges and as an integral part of most construction processes. The history of this subject has been explored by a variety...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351946513)
Dams have been used to control water for thousands of years, with the oldest known dam being a small earthen structure in present-day Jordan dating to c.4000 BCE. Since then, cultures throughout the world have practised the art of dam-building and th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351946520)
Dams have been used to control water for thousands of years, with the oldest known dam being a small earthen structure in present-day Jordan dating to c.4000 BCE. Since then, cultures throughout the world have practised the art of dam-building and th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351873567)
This volume traces the evolution of the concept of Public Health and reveals the importance of political will and public spending in this field of civil engineering. Design, construction, operation and maintenance of water-supply and main drainage wo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351919289)
For 2,000 years the most durable spanning structures have been built of masonry, and the surviving bridges of the Roman Empire have challenged master masons, architects and engineers to emulate and surpass them. Down the centuries, bridge-builders ha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351919272)
For 2,000 years the most durable spanning structures have been built of masonry, and the surviving bridges of the Roman Empire have challenged master masons, architects and engineers to emulate and surpass them. Down the centuries, bridge-builders ha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351897372)
This volume covers the second great period of developments in iron construction from 1850, following its establishment as a structural material described in volume 9 of this series. Using the Crystal Palace of 1851 as a starting-point, the papers tra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351873550)
This volume traces the evolution of the concept of Public Health and reveals the importance of political will and public spending in this field of civil engineering. Design, construction, operation and maintenance of water-supply and main drainage wo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351923620)
Mans control over the elements of land and water for the purposes of agriculture was fundamental to the development of civilisations in the past, and remains so today. This volume deals with the processes of irrigation, and land drainage and reclam...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351923637)
Mans control over the elements of land and water for the purposes of agriculture was fundamental to the development of civilisations in the past, and remains so today. This volume deals with the processes of irrigation, and land drainage and reclam...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351909921)
During the 19th century, the engineering of ports and harbours became a large and specialised branch of the profession. This development began in ports in physically difficult locations and may be particularly identified with the growth of the Port o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351909914)
During the 19th century, the engineering of ports and harbours became a large and specialised branch of the profession. This development began in ports in physically difficult locations and may be particularly identified with the growth of the Port o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351942324)
This volume traces the process by which reinforced concrete emerged during the 19th century as the successful building material of today. Early work on testing the strength of cements led into a period of experimental work by a number of engineers, n...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351897464)
The importance of design has often been neglected in studies considering the history of structural and civil engineering. Yet design is a key aspect of all building and engineering work. This volume brings together a range of articles which focus on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351897419)
This book deals with the period when iron became the dominant high-technology material, increasingly taking over from timber and masonry. It was necessary for the engines and machines of the new industries, but equally vital for the vast civil engi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351897402)
This book deals with the period when iron became the dominant high-technology material, increasingly taking over from timber and masonry. It was necessary for the engines and machines of the new industries, but equally vital for the vast civil engi...Loe edasi...