The Subways And Tunnels Of New York: Methods And Cost (1912) - Brossura

Gilbert, Gilbert Haskell; Wightman, Lucius Irving; Saunders, William Lawrence

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ISBN 10: 1120932203 ISBN 13: 9781120932204

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010

Riassunto

The Subways and Tunnels of New York: Methods and Cost is a book written by Gilbert Haskell Gilbert in 1912. The book is a comprehensive guide to the construction of the subway system in New York City and the tunnels that were built to connect the city's various boroughs. It covers the various methods used in the construction of the subways and tunnels, including tunneling techniques, the use of explosives, and the use of steam-powered drills. The book also provides detailed information on the cost of building the subways and tunnels, including the cost of labor, materials, and equipment. The author provides a wealth of technical information and detailed illustrations to help readers understand the complex construction process. The Subways and Tunnels of New York: Methods and Cost is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York City's transportation system or the engineering challenges involved in building large-scale infrastructure projects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1120932203
• ISBN 13: 9781120932204
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 470
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile