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Practical Tunnelling: The Setting Out of the Works, Shaft-Sinking and Heading-Driving, Ranging the Lines and Levelling under Ground, Sub-Excavating, Timbering, and the Construction of the Brickwork of Tunnels - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology Frederick Walter Simms
Practical Tunnelling: The Setting Out of the Works, Shaft-Sinking and Heading-Driving, Ranging the Lines and Levelling under Ground, Sub-Excavating, Timbering, and the Construction of the Brickwork of Tunnels - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
Frederick Walter Simms
The engineer and technical writer Frederick Walter Simms (1803-65) ranked as a leading authority on tunnel construction for railways. This illustrated work, first published in 1844 and regarded as the standard textbook on the subject at the time, discusses the building of two tunnels for the South Eastern Railway.
210 pages, 59 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 31, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108070300 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 210 |
| Dimensions | 255 × 178 × 11 mm · 371 g |
| Language | English |
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