| John Sanderson - Australia - 2005 - 294 pages
...Engineers (London) described civil engineering as the ...art of directing the great sources of {tower in nature for the use and convenience of man, as the...ports, harbours, moles, breakwaters and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial power for the purpose of commerce, and in the construction... | |
| 1941 - 376 pages
...advancement of Mechanical Science, and more particularly for promoting the acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a...ports, harbours, moles, breakwaters and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial power for the purposes of commerce, and in the construction... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 972 pages
...advancement of mechanical science and more particularly for promoting the acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a...ports, harbours, moles, breakwaters, and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial power for the purposes of commerce, and in the construction... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - Civil engineering - 1875 - 498 pages
...advancement of Mechanical Science, and more particularly for promoting the acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a...and in the construction of ports, harbours, moles, brenkwaters, and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial power, for the purposes of... | |
| Engineering - 1920 - 328 pages
...of the Institution of Civil Engineers of Great Britain (dated 1828), civil engineering is defined as the "art of directing the great sources of power in...intercourse and exchange, and in the construction of ports, harbors, moles, breakwaters and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by nrtificial power for the... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - Civil engineering - 1870 - 562 pages
...profession of a Civil Engineer ; being the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the uae and convenience of man, as the means of production...ports, harbours, moles, breakwaters, and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial power, for the purposes of commerce ; and in the construction... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - Civil engineering - 1922 - 398 pages
...the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man, as tho means of production and of traffic in states both...ports, harbours, moles, breakwaters and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial power for the purposes of commerce, and in tho construction... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - Civil engineering - 1891 - 498 pages
...use and convenience of man, as the means of productiou and of traffic in states both for external ami internal trade, as applied in the construction of...ports, harbours, moles, breakwaters and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial 1iower for the purposes of commerce, and in the constructiou... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1910 - 1114 pages
...convenience of man ; as the means of production and of traffic in states both for internal and external trade, as applied in the construction of roads, bridges,...ports, harbours, moles, breakwaters, and lighthouses ; and in tho art of navigation by artificial power for the purposes of commerce ; and in the construction... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1894 - 690 pages
...nature for the use and convenience of man, as the means of production and of traffic in states bolh for external and internal trade, as applied in the...intercourse and exchange, and in the construction of port?, harbours, moles, breakwaters and lighthouses, and in the art of navigation by artificial power... | |
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