... apparently have been saved by applying remedial measures to the contracitself when the difficulty first arose. When the dam was completed, the rapid diversion of the river produced erosion, estimated by theAuthor a t 7,000,000 cubic yards. That was far more than the river could carry away, so that the bed...

...F W FURKERT; P G HORNELL © Thomas Telford and ICE 1935 VATTENBYGGNADSBYRAN REMEDIAL MEASURES HYDROELECTRIC POWER DEVELOPMENT RIVERS CRACKS POWER STATIONS HYDROELECTRICITY POWER HOUSES HEADRACE CRACKING COFFERDAMS DAMS SEEPAGE EROSION PENSTOCKS MODELS TESTS FLOW...

...G HASKINS © Thomas Telford and ICE 1932 CONSTRUCTION TESTING STRENGTHENING PRESSURE TUNNELS WATER SUPPLY CITIES DESIGN TUNNELLING STRATA CONCRETE LININGS TESTS REMEDIAL MEASURES MANUFACTURE SECTIONS PROTECTION TUBING CORROSION INTERIOR STEEL METHODS PLACING TUBES...

... WALLS REMEDIAL MEASURES GUNS FORMULAE BITUMEN JOINTS EXCAVATING CAPE TOWN SYDNEY SOUTH AFRICA AFRICA AUSTRALIA Proceedings.] OF CAPETOWN AND SYDNEY. 73 work with theutmost dispatch, it had unfortunately been foundMt. Haakins. necessary to discontinue constructional operations...

... be a matter of no great dificulty. Gauging the water-level inaseries of pipessunkinto the ground,so as to ascertain the linoef hydraulic saturation,would always afford an indicationof the condition of equilibrium of earth- work subjected to water-pressure, and precautionary measures should prove efiioacious...

...F D EVANS ENGINEERING OPERATIONS PREVENTION MALARIA DISEASES HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH TROPICS DEATHS MOSQUITOES INFECTIONS PROTECTION DESTRUCTION ANOPHELINE REDUCTION BREEDING DRAINAGE DRAINS PIPES ANTI MALARIA SICKNESS PARASITES ANTI MALARIAL MEASURES QUININE TROPICAL...

... EXPLOSIVES MORTAR DESTRUCTION BREAKWATERS RUBBLE MOUND PILES REINSTATEMENT BREACHES ROUNDHEADS REMEDIAL WORKS MEASURES LIMNORIA MARINE BORERS TYNE ENGLAND UK Proceedings.] RARLING O N THE TYNNEORTH PIER. 133 25 January, 1910. JAMES CHARLESINGLIS,President, in the Chair. (Paper...

...W AIRY © Thomas Telford and ICE 1909 HISTORY MEASURES WEIGHT LENGTH CAPACITY STANDARDS STANDARDISATION MEASUREMENT EGYPTIAN ROMAN PINTS AVOIRDUPOIS UNITS UK 1G4 AIRY ON THE ORIGIS OF BRITISH MEASURES [Selected SECT.11.-OTHER SELECTEDPAPERS. (Paper No. 3836...

... and accuracy of workmanship,which would so far help manufacturers that they wouldbe able to foresee the demandswith which they would have to comply. For international standardization, which would be desirable if it were possible, a common system of weights and measures is necessary, and unfortunately...

...M H P R SANKEY © Thomas Telford and ICE 1897 ENGINEERING SYSTEMS MEASUREMENT DECIMAL METRIC METRICATION MEASURES 218 ENGINEERING CONFEREFCE. [Conference 27 MAY,1897.-No. 1. The Decimal System in Engineering Measurement. By M. HENRYP. RIALLSANKEYC,apt. R.E. (ret M. Inst. C.E...

...G BERKLEY; W AIRY; UNWIN; E R DOLBY; C H BARTLETT; F E DUCKHAM; A SPENCER; H C DODSON; T KYLE; J CHATER; L SAMPSON; A S HERSCHEL © Thomas Telford and ICE 1892 WEIGHING MACHINES MACHINERY WEIGHT MEASUREMENT HYDROSTATICS MEASURES LAW REGULATIONS STANDARDS INSPECTION...

... of the Board of Trade, and he desires to acknowledge most heartily the cordial assistance he has received from Mr. H. J. Chaney, theSuperintendent of Weightsand Measures. He is also indebted to the principal manufacturers of weighing-machines for much courtesy received from them. All weighing-machines belong...

...W B AVERY; E A COWPER; T ELLIOT; L LOEWENHERZ; H H P POWLES; T URQUHART; W AIRY © Thomas Telford and ICE 1892 WEIGHING MACHINES MACHINERY INSPECTION MEASURES WEIGHT LAW REGULATIONS PI'0CeedingS.l DISCUSSION ON WEIGHING-MACHINES. 81 edges, which were necessarily made free...

...C J WOOD © Thomas Telford and ICE 1887 RESERVOIRS FAILURES MEASURES REPAIRS CITIES WATER SUPPLY CULVERTS LEAKS LEAKAGE BURSTING BREACHES CONCRETE RECONSTRUCTION SAND MOLTENO CAPE TOWN TABLE MOUNTAIN SOUTH AFRICA AFRICA Selected Papers.] WOOD ON THE NOLTENO...

...A H SMYTHE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1885 MEASUREMENT MEASURES IMPERIAL METRIC ENGINEERING WEIGHT DECIMAL LENGTH UNITS SCALES MONEY CALCULATIONS CURRENCIES CAPACITY SYSTEMS 36 HAMILTON-SMYTHE ON BRITISH AND METRIC MEASURES. [Ninutes of 20 January, 1885. SIR FREDERICE J...

...A BARCLAY; H BAUERMAN; F BRIFFAULT; W D CHAPMAN; J CRAIG; J D EVERETT; H HENNESSY; C L HETT; F HURTER; L D A JACKSON; F JENKIN; S W JOHNSON; T J NICOLLS; C E P RHODES; R H SMITH; W E THURSFIELD © Thomas Telford and ICE 1885 IMPERIAL METRIC WEIGHT MEASURES MONEY CALCULATIONS...

...SIR F BRAMWELL; H MAUDSLAY; A H SMYTHE; G W OWEN; P FOWLER; R DE SALIS; R C RAPIER; E W YOUNG; C E COWPER; H J CHANEY; W W WILLIAMS; W H THELWALL; G B HANSON; L F V HARCOURT; J W BARRY; W H PREECE; W AIRY © Thomas Telford and ICE 1885 MEASUREMENT MEASURES IMPERIAL DECIMAL MONEY...

... of measure used in the regulations for supply. This is the L paja, the Spanish word for straw, and was doubtlessoriginallymeant to be as much water as would flow through a pipe having an internal diameter similar to that of a straw.Even supposing thediameter of a straw to beunvarying, it is evident thatthe...

... on the question. 4. Theadequacyoirnadequacy of the proposed remedial measures, irrigation, chemical treatment, and filtration. 1. The various ways in which watebrecomes contaminated. Immediately on the condensation andprecipitation of the aqueous vapour of theatmosphere as rain,theliquid dissolves more or less...

... EXPLOSIVES MACHINES MACHINERY FILTRATION WATER TRAMS WINDING TEMPERATURE WINNING COALFIELDS TUBBING GASES ROCKS PUMPS DRILLS DRILLING EXPLOSIVES DYNAMITE MEASURES SEAMS WAGONS DEEP SOUTH WALES WALES Proceedings.] DISCUSSION ON DEEP WINNING OF COAL. 65 Discussion. Mr. W. Y...