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Excerpt from Manual of Railway Engineering in Ireland: With Appendices, Including the Irish Tramways Acts
The object of the following pages is, to afford to young Engineers a guide to practical work, and to all a handy book for reference. With a view to the former, I have gone into details, and mentioned tri?ing points, to a degree which many will think useless, and almost as if done with the object of increasing the number of pages but so far from that being my intention, I have done my best to bring the whole within as small a compass as pos sible. With a view to making it a book for reference, I have given abstracts of all which concerns the Engineer in the Standing Orders and Railways'' Clauses Act, and have introduced many other things, such as gradient tables (page etc.
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The object of the following pages is, to afford to young Engineers a guide to practical work, and to all a handy book for reference. With a view to the former, I have gone into details, and mentioned tri?ing points, to a degree which many will think useless, and almost as if done with the object of increasing the number of pages but so far from that being my intention, I have done my best to bring the whole within as small a compass as pos sible. With a view to making it a book for reference, I have given abstracts of all which concerns the Engineer in the Standing Orders and Railways'' Clauses Act, and have introduced many other things, such as gradient tables (page etc.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Charles P. Cotton
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265484586
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 119
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Charles P. Cotton
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331974710
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 121
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