9781331957461 - the railroad engineer's practice: being a short but complete description of the duties of the young engineer in preliminary and location surveys, and in construction (classic reprint) di cleemann, thomas m. (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the practicalities of railroad engineering in the late 19th century, offering a comprehensive guide for aspiring engineers. Drawing upon the author's extensive experience on the Pennsylvania Railroad, the book covers a wide range of topics, from preliminary surve…ys and location procedures to the construction of culverts, bridges, and tunnels. The author provides detailed instructions and formulas for crucial tasks, such as calculating the proper dimensions for retaining walls and determining the most efficient layout for box culverts. He also discusses the challenges of working with different materials, like earth, rock, and sand, and offers insights into the best practices for navigating obstacles and utilizing timbering techniques. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of accuracy, efficiency, and safety in all aspects of railroad engineering. This meticulous and informative work serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of railroad construction and the essential principles of civil engineering as it was practiced in the late 19th century. 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.
