Engineering and Technology, 1650-1750: Illustrations and Texts from Original Sources
Highly readable text features more than 200 engravings that encompass engineering projects dealing with surveying, leveling, materials, hand tools, lifting equipment, transport and erection, piling, bailing, water supply, hydraulic engineering, and more. Specific projects include transporting a 50-ton stone to the Louvre, erecting an obelisk, building timber locks, and dredging canals.
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Engineering and Technology, 1650-1750: Illustrations and Texts from Original Sources
Highly readable text features more than 200 engravings that encompass engineering projects dealing with surveying, leveling, materials, hand tools, lifting equipment, transport and erection, piling, bailing, water supply, hydraulic engineering, and more. Specific projects include transporting a 50-ton stone to the Louvre, erecting an obelisk, building timber locks, and dredging canals.
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Engineering and Technology, 1650-1750: Illustrations and Texts from Original Sources

Engineering and Technology, 1650-1750: Illustrations and Texts from Original Sources

Engineering and Technology, 1650-1750: Illustrations and Texts from Original Sources

Engineering and Technology, 1650-1750: Illustrations and Texts from Original Sources

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Highly readable text features more than 200 engravings that encompass engineering projects dealing with surveying, leveling, materials, hand tools, lifting equipment, transport and erection, piling, bailing, water supply, hydraulic engineering, and more. Specific projects include transporting a 50-ton stone to the Louvre, erecting an obelisk, building timber locks, and dredging canals.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780486422329
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 03/20/2002
Series: Dover Science Books
Pages: 207
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.20(h) x 0.60(d)
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