Harbours And Docks Their Physical Features History Construction Equipment And Maintenance With Statistics As To Their Commercial Development PDF Download

Excerpt from Harbours and Docks, Vol. 1: Their Physical Features, History, Construction, Equipment, and Maintenance With Statistics as to Their Commercial Development Harbours and Docks are treated of in this book in a somewhat similar manner to that adopted for Rivers and Canals in' my previous work, with the h0pe that the two books together may furnish a fairly complete exposition of the principles and prae tice of hydraulic engineering, as applied to navigation and commerce, both inland and marine. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.