Estimating a Method of Pricing Builders' Quantities for Competitive Work
- 178pages
- 7 heures de lecture
George Stephenson Livres
George Stephenson, surnommé le "Père des chemins de fer", fut un ingénieur anglais reconnu pour son travail novateur dans la conception et la construction de la première ligne de chemin de fer publique interurbaine au monde utilisant des locomotives à vapeur. Il était largement admiré comme un excellent exemple d'application diligente et de soif d'amélioration. Ses réalisations révolutionnaires dans la construction ferroviaire ont établi un écartement standard qui demeure aujourd'hui la norme mondiale.
Anecdotes, Reminiscences, And Conversations, Of And With The Late George Stephenson
- 140pages
- 5 heures de lecture
Story About George Stephenson, The Great Railway Engineer
- 58pages
- 3 heures de lecture
George Stephenson was one of the most important figures in the history of the Industrial Revolution, and this book tells the story of his life and revolutionary contributions to the field of engineering. With detailed descriptions of his inventions and the cultural context in which he lived, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of engineering and transportation.
This historical account delves into the creation of the safety lamp, a significant invention in the history of mining. The book includes letters and documents from the time period, providing a fascinating glimpse into the lives and minds of those involved in the invention and its aftermath.