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 - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108070300 - July 31, 2014
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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

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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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