Progress Report Manitoba Hydrographic Survey by Hendry M C (8 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 285 pp.+ 8 Color Map Plts, Many Other Illus, Extracted from orig, thus begins with title page, New Clth Tape Spine, ex lib perfs title page else VG.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the work and progress of the Manitoba Hydrographic Survey, a body assembled in 1912 to study the provinceâs water supply with a particular view to its hydroelectric potential. The author, the organizationâs chief engineer, provides a historical context of water use in the province, before going into specific detail about the methodological and technological approach the survey developed to carry out its mandate. The author explains in detail the various methods used by the survey team, from basic tools like gauges, to complex chemical processes, offering insights into the advantages and disadvantages of each method, alongside clarifying the reasons behind their choices and decisions. The book provides valuable context for understanding the historical development of hydroelectric power in Manitoba and the obstacles faced â" a process still relevant today, as the province and the world continue to look to renewable energy sources. 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.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 339. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1916 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 339.