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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1935) 239 (1935): 356–389.
Published: 01 January 1935
... Watson s first duties in Malaya had been to clean up Port Swettenham, which was so malarial that within 2& months of its opening Sir Frank Swettenham, then Governor, sent a telegram to close it. It was notorious that Malaya, with its imported non-immune labour, was the most malarial country in theworld...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1935) 239 (1935): 1–35.
Published: 01 January 1935
... of machinery below ground is possibly the most significant of all post-wardevelopments in coal-mining. Intensive machine-mining has been widely adopted in Great Britain, eo that thereare now many collieries in which the onlymanual labour employed in coal-getting is that of shovelling the machine- cut coal...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1935) 240 (1935): 365–393.
Published: 01 January 1935
..., the introduction into the air-supply of a cooling- and dehydrating-system would be distinctly advantageousin the interests of the health and efficiency of the labour employed. PRELIMINARDYATARELATINGTO THE NEWKREDIVEISMAIL BRIDGE. The specifications which accompanied the call for tenders, in addition to the usual...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1933) 235 (1933): 105–128.
Published: 01 January 1933
... GIRDERS FABRICATION ERECTION ELIMINATION SECONDARY STRESS INTERCHANGEABILITY WEIGHT SPANS SUPERSTRUCTURES FLOTATION COSTS BORING PROBLEMS PUMPING PLANT PUMPS SKIN FRICTION STEEL PRESSURE WELLS STRAIGHTENING LABOUR INDIGENOUS WILLINGDON CALCUTTA RIVER HOOGLY INDIA...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1933) 236 (1933): 215–264.
Published: 01 January 1933
... PUMPING ELECTRICAL PLANT PUMPS ELECTRIC SIGNALLING SYSTEMS SIGNALS EMERGENCIES VALVES LABOUR COSTS PUBLIC HEALTH MACHINERY SEA OUTFALLS PIPES AUTOMATIC APPARATUS SANITATION CONTROL TROPICS GEORGETOWN BRITISH GUIANA GUYANA SOUTH AMERICA Proceedings.] MAM DRAINAGE...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1933) 235 (1933): 281–305.
Published: 01 January 1933
...C M NORRIE JOHN COCHRANE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1933 TUNNELS RIVERS CABLES ELECTRICITY SUPPLY POWER ENERGY COUNTRIES DEVELOPING LAYOUT COMPRESSED AIR SAFETY LABOUR INDIGENOUS LININGS SHAFTS DRIVING TUNNELLING SHIELDS HOODED HOODS EXCAVATING BORING TRIAL...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1927) 224 (1927): 202–233.
Published: 01 January 1927
... COMPANY ENLARGEMENT RAILWAYS TUNNELS TUBES UNDERGROUND EXTENSIONS COMPRESSED AIR COSTS LABOUR MATERIALS STATIONS CEMENTATION PLATFORMS PERMANENT WAY SPEED STANDARDISATION SHIELDS LONDON SOUTH LONDON THE CITY ELEPHANT & CASTLE SOUTHWARK CITY RAILWAY UK 202...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1927) 224 (1927): 117–128.
Published: 01 January 1927
...A P I COTTERELL; W J E BINNIE; J WILLIAMSON; J C TELFORD; C T A HANSSEN; A GIBB; F R JOHNSON; J W MADELEY; F C TEMPLE; E C THRUPP; W R G WHITING MESSRS BRAITHWAITE & COMPANY WORKS WATER SUPPLY ROUTES PIPELINES CONSTRUCTION PIPETRACKS DISEASES LABOUR HEALTH CHLORINATION WATER...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1926) 222 (1926): 1–46.
Published: 01 January 1926
...V BAYLEY © Thomas Telford and ICE 1926 RAILWAYS LOCATION CONSTRUCTION POPULATION LABOUR CONTRACTORS SECURITY MATERIALS WATER STONE LIME BRICKS CONCRETE MORTAR EARTHWORKS TUNNELS BRIDGES RETAINING WALLS PERMANENT WAY STATIONS TRANSPORT MOTORS PERSONNEL COUNTRIES...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1925) 220 (1925): 84–94.
Published: 01 January 1925
... SHIPS WARSHIPS MOLES CAISSONS CONCRETE EXPLOSIVES COSTS OIL TANKS LABOUR TUNNELS BLASTING LININGS STEEL HELIGOLAND NORTH SEA GERMANY Discussion. The Author. The AUTHORi,n exhibitinganumber of lant,ern-slides, pointed out that a portion of the west mole had been allowed...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1923) 216 (1923): 408–420.
Published: 01 January 1923
... a million cubic yards of concrete and a quartcr of a millioncubic feet of solidgranite. A number of yearasgohhead some experience in the carrying ouot f a scheme of dock-improvements a t the port of Liverpool,which involved cutting through a series of obsolete graving-docks; and thet,ime, labour, and outlay...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1923) 215 (1923): 203–232.
Published: 01 January 1923
...H W H RICHARDS © Thomas Telford and ICE 1923 LONDON BRIGHTON & SOUTH COAST RAILWAY OPERATION ELECTRIC TRACTION RAILWAYS ELECTRIFICATION COSTS LABOUR MATERIALS ECONOMICS FINANCE EQUIPMENT ORGANISATION MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE ROLLING STOCK ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1923) 215 (1923): 233–263.
Published: 01 January 1923
... ELECTRICITY ALTERNATING CURRENTS COSTS ECONOMICS POWER LABOUR MATERIALS ELECTRICAL WORKSHOPS DRIVERS ERRORS ENERGY COMMUTATORS COACHES MOTORS ROLLING STOCK OVERHEAD LINES CATENARIES VOLTAGE COLLECTION SINGLE PHASE EQUIPMENT CONTINUOUS LOCOMOTIVES BRAKES SHOES TRAINS DERAILMENTS...
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Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1922) 214 (1922): 346–357.
Published: 01 January 1922
...F W STEPHEN © Thomas Telford and ICE 1922 WATER SUPPLY MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS DEFENCE CANALS RAILWAYS PIPELINES DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY SYSTEMS PUMPING STATIONS CONTROL PERSONNEL TRANSPORT TROOPS LABOUR EXTENSIONS STORAGE NILE RIVER SUEZ CANAL KANTARA ARISH...

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