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CHAPTER VI. THE ELLESMERE CANAL.
- Source :
- Life of Thomas Telford; Civil Engineer with an Introductory History of Roads & Travelling in Great Britain; 3/1/2006, p87-94, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 2006
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Abstract
- Chapter VI of the book "The Life of Thomas Telford by Smiles," by Samuel Smiles is presented. It explores on how Thomas Telford undertook the construction of several projects after he was appointed as engineer for the Ellesmere Canal. It describes his goal and challenges in undertaking several projects such as construction of Chirk Aqueduct and Pont-Cysylltau of the Ellesmere Canal.
- Subjects :
- CONSTRUCTION projects
CANAL aqueducts
ENGINEERING
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- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Life of Thomas Telford; Civil Engineer with an Introductory History of Roads & Travelling in Great Britain
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 34333408