Principles And Practice Of Harbor Construction is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and maintenance of harbors, written by William Shield and originally published in 1895. The book covers a wide range of topics related to harbor engineering, including the selection of harbor sites, the design of breakwaters and piers, the dredging of channels and basins, and the construction of quays and wharves. Shield also discusses the importance of understanding the natural forces that affect harbors, such as waves, tides, and currents, and provides guidance on how to mitigate their effects. In addition, the book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts presented. Overall, Principles And Practice Of Harbor Construction is a valuable resource for engineers, architects, and anyone involved in the planning and construction of ports and harbors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Principles And Practice Of Harbor Construction (1895)
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Principles And Practice Of Harbor Construction is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and maintenance of harbors, written by William Shield and originally published in 1895. The book covers a wide range of topics related to harbor engineering, including the selection of harbor sites, the design of breakwaters and piers, the dredging of channels and basins, and the construction of quays and wharves. Shield also discusses the importance of understanding the natural forces that affect harbors, such as waves, tides, and currents, and provides guidance on how to mitigate their effects. In addition, the book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts presented. Overall, Principles And Practice Of Harbor Construction is a valuable resource for engineers, architects, and anyone involved in the planning and construction of ports and harbors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...
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