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1836
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Research Article| January 01 1836

A METHOD OF REPRESENTING BY DIAGRAM AND ESTIMATING THE EARTHWORK IN EXCAVATIONS AND EMBANKMENTS.

J J WATERSTON
J J WATERSTON
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0523
Print ISSN: 1753-7851
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1836
Transactions of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1836) 1 (1836): 227–230.
https://doi.org/10.1680/itrcs.1836.24501

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Keywords: METHODS, ESTIMATING, DIAGRAMS, EARTHWORKS, EXCAVATIONS, EMBANKMENTS, SCALES, RAILWAYS, CUTTINGS, CANALS, REPRESENTATION, SLOPES, EARTH, CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS
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