Tunnel shields and the use of compressed air in subaqueous works / by William Charles Copperthwaite...
Tunnel shields and the use of compressed air in subaqueous works / by William Charles Copperthwaite ; with 260 illustrations and diagrams.
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London : A. Constable & co., ltd., 1906.
Date
1906.
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TQ028539
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English
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xv, 389, [1] p. : front. (port.), illus., diagrs., fold. plates ; 30 cm.
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London : A. Constable & co., ltd., 1906.
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England
Date Published
1906.
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Tunnel shields and the use of compressed air in subaqueous works / by William Charles Copperthwaite ; with 260 illustrations and diagrams.
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"Greathead, and the introduction of shield work in recent years."--Chapter I.
Appendix: A. A chronological list of events connected with tunnelling by means of a shield or of compressed air. B. Some English patents relating to tunnelling with shield and compressed air, 1818 to 1904.
Transferred from NQ624.19/2.
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TQ028539
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74Vvbg0OrjaZ
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991014889459702626