The Life of Robert Stephenson, F.R.S. Etc. Etc: Late President of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Opseg 2Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864 |
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... tion - Towers and Abutments - Architectural Design - Cost - The Conway Bridge 73 CHAPTER IV . THE HIGH LEVEL BRIDGE AT NEWCASTLE - ON - TYNE . Object of the Bridge - Ravine of the Tyne - Ancient Bridge at a Low Level - Inconveniences of ...
... tion - Towers and Abutments - Architectural Design - Cost - The Conway Bridge 73 CHAPTER IV . THE HIGH LEVEL BRIDGE AT NEWCASTLE - ON - TYNE . Object of the Bridge - Ravine of the Tyne - Ancient Bridge at a Low Level - Inconveniences of ...
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... communica- tion with them , is the first . This is undoubtedly an inconve- nience ; it amounts to a prohibition to almost any railway running northwards from London , as they must all more 1838. ] 5 BRUNEL'S FIRST POSITION .
... communica- tion with them , is the first . This is undoubtedly an inconve- nience ; it amounts to a prohibition to almost any railway running northwards from London , as they must all more 1838. ] 5 BRUNEL'S FIRST POSITION .
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... tion of men of science and the general public , appeared as the champion of two novelties in railway locomotion , involving diametrically opposite principles . While the broad gauge demanded larger and heavier locomotives than the ...
... tion of men of science and the general public , appeared as the champion of two novelties in railway locomotion , involving diametrically opposite principles . While the broad gauge demanded larger and heavier locomotives than the ...
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... tion , if there are other important considerations in the question of the change of gauge . When , however , he was pressed as to the details of his plans for interchange , he became even more vague : — 4048. Having dealt with the ...
... tion , if there are other important considerations in the question of the change of gauge . When , however , he was pressed as to the details of his plans for interchange , he became even more vague : — 4048. Having dealt with the ...
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... Results of the Clearing System which is in opera- tion on the Narrow Gauge Railways . ' A pamphlet printed for private circu- lation . transactions of the House soon became very heavy ; their 16 [ CH . I. LIFE OF ROBERT STEPHENSON .
... Results of the Clearing System which is in opera- tion on the Narrow Gauge Railways . ' A pamphlet printed for private circu- lation . transactions of the House soon became very heavy ; their 16 [ CH . I. LIFE OF ROBERT STEPHENSON .
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