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A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Levelling: Showing Its Application to Purposes of Civil Engineering, Particularly in the Construction of Roads, With Mr. Telford’s Rules for the Same; With an Appendix, Containing a Description of Mr. Macneil - Softcover
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Excerpt from A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Levelling: Showing Its Application to Purposes of Civil Engineering, Particularly in the Construction of Roads, With Mr. Telford's Rules for the Same; With an Appendix, Containing a Description of Mr. Macneill's Dynamometer
Taking levels. In conclusion, I have given an abstract of the late Mr. Telford's rules for mak ing and repairing roads, as contained in full in the valuable work of Sir Henry Parnell on Roads.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1332991823
- ISBN 13 9781332991822
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages137
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book from the 1800s provides an accessible treatise on the principles and practices of leveling as a discipline. It is a valuable resource for civil engineers, surveyors, and anyone interested in learning methods of leveling, guiding works, and record-taking. Readers will explore how to establish a level, position a leveling staff, and measure chain distances. The author also explains how to compute earthwork, design roads, use the clinometer, and even select the most effective line of approach for a road or railway. Ultimately, the insights provided in this book empower readers to make more informed decisions in their own projects and appreciate the historical context of the field. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332991822_0
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