A Method of Calculating the Cubic Contents of Excavations and Embankments, by the Aid of Diagrams: Together With Directions for Estimating the Cost of Earthwork (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Trautwine, John C.

9780265364932: A Method of Calculating the Cubic Contents of Excavations and Embankments, by the Aid of Diagrams: Together With Directions for Estimating the Cost of Earthwork (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A Method of Calculating the Cubic Contents of Excavations and Embankments, by the Aid of Diagrams: Together With Directions for Estimating the Cost of Earthwork

Remarks on the operation of steam excavators, and rules for estima ting the cost of moving earth by wheeled and drag scrapers and by locomotive and cars, have been added. They are taken from the later editions of the author's Civil Engineer's pocket-book.

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