A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made are Explained and Illustrated, by the Plans, Specifications, and Contracts Made Use of by Thomas Telford, Esq. on the Holyhead RoadLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838 - 465 pàgines |
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... Road Sir Henry Parnell. CHAP . V. DIFFERENT KINDS OF ROADS , AND MODES OF CON- STRUCTING THEM , P. 100 . Iron Railroads Paved Roads Page 101 104 - 130 132 Road partly paved and partly made with broken Stones - Road with a Foundation of ...
... Road Sir Henry Parnell. CHAP . V. DIFFERENT KINDS OF ROADS , AND MODES OF CON- STRUCTING THEM , P. 100 . Iron Railroads Paved Roads Page 101 104 - 130 132 Road partly paved and partly made with broken Stones - Road with a Foundation of ...
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... roads is given to the Car- thaginians . " The Romans did not neglect the example of the Carthaginians , and that part of their labours is not the least glorious to this people . The first road they made was the Via Appia , the second ...
... roads is given to the Car- thaginians . " The Romans did not neglect the example of the Carthaginians , and that part of their labours is not the least glorious to this people . The first road they made was the Via Appia , the second ...
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... Road Sir Henry Parnell. 66 Augustus , when emperor , paid more attention to the great roads than he had done during his consulate . He conducted roads into the Alps ; his plan was to continue them to the eastern and western extremities ...
... Road Sir Henry Parnell. 66 Augustus , when emperor , paid more attention to the great roads than he had done during his consulate . He conducted roads into the Alps ; his plan was to continue them to the eastern and western extremities ...
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... roads through- out France ; and M. Desmartis , who succeeded him , caused the road from Paris to Orleans to be made . He was the founder of the corps of en- gineers , appointed to superintend the works belong- ing to the roads . Under ...
... roads through- out France ; and M. Desmartis , who succeeded him , caused the road from Paris to Orleans to be made . He was the founder of the corps of en- gineers , appointed to superintend the works belong- ing to the roads . Under ...
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... Road Sir Henry Parnell. " The roads of France were divided at this time into four classes , according to their importance , and the breadth that is given to them . The first class comprised the great roads which traverse the whole of ...
... Road Sir Henry Parnell. " The roads of France were divided at this time into four classes , according to their importance , and the breadth that is given to them . The first class comprised the great roads which traverse the whole of ...
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A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ... Sir Henry Parnell Visualització completa - 1837 |
A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ... Sir Henry Parnell Visualització completa - 1838 |
A Treatise on Roads: Wherein the Principles on which Roads Should be Made ... Sir Henry Parnell Visualització completa - 1833 |
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Allesley arch Archway Road axles bottom breadth brick bridge broken stones built carriage centre coach coating commissioners constructed contract contractor Coventry cross drains DAVIES GILBERT depôts depth draught dynamometer earth eighteen inches elasticity embankments engineer expense experiments feet wide fences foot footpath fore wheels formed foundation four inches friction gravel ground half hard Hartshill height hill hind wheels Holyhead Road horizontal horses improvement inches deep inches thick inches wide instrument John Kershaw John Macneill labour laid length line of road manner masonry ment miles mortar mound necessary nine inches paved pavement placed Plate VII proper quicksets rails rates of inclination repair road-making roadway ruts side channels side springs six inches slopes specification spirit level springs square streets surface surveyor Telford theodolite Thomas Baylis three feet three inches trustees turnpike roads turnpike trusts upper velocity waggon whole wing walls
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Pàgina 20 - They will here meet with rutts which I actually measured four feet deep, and floating with mud only from a wet summer; what therefore must it be after a winter?