Transactions of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Volume 1John Weale, 1836 - Civil engineering List of members in each vol. |
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abutments angle arch Architect basin boat bottom brick bridge c. q. lb Caledonian Canal canal locks cast iron centre CLYDE CANAL construction Cornish engines course cubic feet cylinder depth docks driven elastic force elev Ellesmere canal engine equal expense extrados feet 6 inches feet long feet wide gers Grand Junction Canal greater horizontal inches diameter inches thick inches wide joints Junction length load London masonry miles per hour minute mortar neap tides nearly observed Old dock passen piers pipes piston planking plate Position of Wave Power in lbs pozzuolana pressure pump quantity quay quoins RAPID RECENT CANAL-BOAT EXPERIMENTS resistance ribs river river Hull roofs sand sheeting piles side pond sills sluices Southern's square inch steam stone stroke surface temperature tide timber tons Tractive Power transverse strain tunnel upper velocity vessel voussoirs walls Warmsworth weight whole width wrought iron