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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kemp, Emory L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Transportation.
Technology.
Engineering.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Hydraulics.
Ingenierie > Histoire.
Technologie > Histoire.
Transportation > History.
Engineering > History.
Technology > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The 1959 Wheeling Custom House: a harbinger of iron and steel skeletal framing
  • Charles Ellet Jr., (1810-1862): portrait of an engineer
  • A thoroughfare through the howling wilderness: the Weston & Gauley Bridge Turnpike / Emory L. Kemp and Janet K. Kemp
  • The Pulaski Skyway-Railway economic theory applied to superhighway design / Dara Callender and Emory Kemp
  • James Finley and the origins of the modern suspension bridge
  • French movable dams in America
  • Building the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
  • Benjamin Franklin Thomas and the introduction of the French needle dam into the United States
  • John Jervis and the hydraulic design of the old Croton Aqueduct / Emory Kemp and Edward Winant
  • The Muskingum Navigation
  • French movable dams on the Great Kanawha River
  • The Little Kanawha Navigation / Larry Sypolt and Emory Kemp.

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