Water Supply: the Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells: With Geological Considerations and Examples of Wells ExecutedSpon, Ernest
Science
Water Supply: the Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells: With Geological Considerations and Examples of Wells Executed
Spon, Ernest
Boring; Water-supply; Wells
Iron and Timber Railway Superstructures and General Works;
giving Dimensions and Quantities for the Standard
4ft. 8-1/2in. gauge and the Mètre 3ft. 3-3/8in. gauge,
with some Earthwork Tables and Outlines of a Specification
and Requirements, by J. W. Grover, M. Inst. C.E.,
folio, cloth £2 2 0
=Bridges=.
The Strains upon Bridge Girders and Roof Trusses,
including the Warren, Lattice, Trellis, Bowstring, and
other Forms of Girders, the Curved Roof, and Simple
and Compound Trusses, by Thos. Cargill, C.E.B.A., T.C.D.,
Assoc. Inst. C.E., Member of the Society of Engineers,
_with 64 illustrations_, _drawn and worked out to scale_,
8vo, cloth 12 6
=Bridges=.
Construction of the Great Victoria Bridge, in Canada,
by James Hodges, Engineer to Messrs. Peto, Brassey,
and Betts, Contractors, vol. 1, imp. 4to, _illustrated
with 17 coloured plates_, _and numerous wood
engravings_; vol. 2, royal folio, _containing 28 double
and 19 single plates_, together 2 vols., half-bound in
morocco £4 14 6
=Bridges=.
Long-Span Railway Bridges, comprising Investigations of
the Comparative Theoretical and Practical Advantages of
the various adopted or proposed Type Systems of
Construction, with numerous Formulæ and Tables giving
the weight of Iron or Steel required in Bridges from 300
feet to the limiting Spans; to which are added similar
Investigations and Tables relating to Short-Span Railway
Bridges, second and revised edition, by B. Baker, Assoc.
Inst. C.E., _plates_, crown 8vo, cloth 5 6
=Builders' Price-Book=.
Spons' Builders' Pocket-Book of Prices and Memoranda,
edited by W. Young, architect, royal 32mo, roan 4 6 or
cloth, vermillion edges 3 6
_Published Annually_.
=Cabinet Making=.
The Cabinet Maker; being a Collection of the most approved
designs in the Mediæval, Louis-Seize, and Old English
styles, for the use of Cabinet Makers, Carvers, etc., by
R. Charles, 96 _plates_, folio, half-bound 21 0
=Carpentry=.
Elementary principles of Carpentry, by Thomas Tredgold,
revised from the original edition, and partly re-written,
by John Thomas Hurst, contained in 517 pages of
letterpress, and _illustrated with_ 48 _plates and_ 150
_wood engravings_, second edition, crown 8vo, handsomely
bound in cloth 18 0
=Compensations=.
Compensations, a Text-book for Surveyors, in tabulated
form, by Banister Fletcher, crown 8vo, cloth 5 0
=Coffee=.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Elsewhere in the archive
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account