Engineering Wonders of the World
Volume I
År: 1945
Serie: Engineering Wonders of the World
Sider: 448
UDK: 600 Eng -gl.
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VI
CONTENTS.
EARLY ATLANTIC CABLES (Part I.). By Charles Bright, F.R.S.E., M.T.E.E. . 277
THE WATER-POWER STATIONS OF NIAGARA FALLS. By John George Leigh . 295
THE ARTESIAN BORES OF AUSTRALIA. By C. O. Bürge, M.Inst. C.E. . . 312
ENGINEERING IN THE WORLD’S OIL FIELDS. By A. Beeby Thompson, A.M.I.Meeh.E. 321
THE NEW YORK SUBWAY. By a New York Engineer . . . . .342
EARLY ATLANTIC CABLES (Part II.). By Charles Bright, F.R.S.E., M.I.E.E. . 355
RUSSIAN RAILWAYS IN CENTRAL ASIA. By T. Fletcher Fullard, M.A. . . 375
A COLOSSAL TOOL. ...........................................................383
THE NILE DAMS AND THE ASSOUAN RESERVOIR. By J. S. Wilson,
Assoc.M. Inst. C.E. .......... 385
FLOATING DOCKS. By Albert G. Hood, Editor of The Shipbuilder . . . 409
REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION. By W. Noble Twelvetrees, M.Inst.Mech.E. 418
AN INTERESTING BRIDGE-BUILDING FEAT. By A. Stewart Buckle, Executive
Engineer of the Sittang Bridge, Burma ....... 433
THE MARCONI TOWERS, POLDHU, CORNWALL. By Arthur E. Heming . . 438
HOW BUILDINGS ARE TRANSPORTED BODILY ...... 446