The Principles of Civil Engineering (Classic Reprint): As Applied to Agriculture and Estate Management: As Applied to Agriculture and Estate Management (Classic Reprint) - Brossura
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A practical guide to civil engineering for landowners and their agents. This concise handbook shows how surveying, drainage, water supply, and machinery can save time and money on estate operations.
The book brings together essential methods and practical instructions for managing large estates. It emphasizes modern, economical practice and aims to make civil engineering concepts accessible to owners, agents, and bailiffs who rely on daily land work.
- Learn surveying and leveling techniques using the dumpy level, the theodolite, and prismatic compass.
- Plan drainage, river embankment, house drainage, and water supply to protect property and improve efficiency.
- Explore steam power, pumps, and machinery suited to estate work, with guidance on boiler types and safety considerations.
- Apply engineering knowledge to reduce waste, cut costs, and improve the long‑term maintenance of buildings and grounds.
Ideal for readers handling land, farms, or large estates who want practical, field‑ready engineering know‑how.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents practical advice for improving land management and increasing agricultural productivity. It draws on recent advancements in civil engineering and scientific knowledge to present a comprehensive guide to modern farming practices. Notably, the author emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of drainage systems, including both subsoil and surface drainage. The book includes formulas and equations to assist readers with calculations, as well as tables and diagrams for easy reference. It discusses the latest techniques in drainage, surveying, and machinery to help farmers optimize their land use and increase crop yields. By implementing the principles outlined in this book, landowners and farmers can improve the efficiency of their operations and ensure the long-term sustainability of their land. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781332531998_0
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