Engineering Wonders of the World
Volume III
Forfatter: Archibald Williams
År: 1945
Serie: Engineering Wonders of the World
Forlag: Thomas Nelson and Sons
Sted: London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York
Sider: 407
UDK: 600 eng- gl
With 424 Illustrations, Maps, and Diagrams
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CONTENTS.
BUILDING THE STATUE OF LIBERTY ....... 250
REMARKABLE MACHINERY USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF IRON AND
STEEL. By Fred. G. Smith ........ 257
THE KINLOCHLEVEN WORKS OF THE BRITISH ALUMINIUM COMPANY . 272
THE ARCH BRIDGES OF NIAGARA FALLS........................278
AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING ................................288
TWO REMARKABLE ALPINE MOUNTAIN RAILWAYS . . . . .301
GREAT UNDERPINNING ACHIEVEMENTS. By W. T. Perkins . . . .312
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RACING MOTOR CAR . . . . .321
ARTESIAN WELLS, AND HOW THEY ARE BORED...................335
THE BERGEN-KRISTI ANIA RAILWAY ....... 347
MODERN CABLES AND CABLE LAYING...........................357
MODERN DESTRUCTORS .......... 377
THE COOLGARDIE AQUEDUCT ......... 379