Return to an Address From the Legislative Assembly to His Excellency the Governor General, Dated the 5th Instant: Praying His Excellency to Be Pleased to Cause to Be Laid Before the House, a Return of - Hardcover
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A historical engineering report explains how Ottawa’s rivers and lakes could become navigable.
It shares the plan, the numbers, and the thinking behind a major canal project.
This edition presents the comprehensive survey and the engineers’ report on the Ottawa Ship Canal. It covers the physical geography of the Ottawa Valley, describes the lakes and river sections, and explains the proposed method of improvement using locks and dams. Readers will see how water supply questions were analyzed and how costs were estimated across multiple routes.- Learn how the Ottawa River and its lakes influence navigation and water flow.
- Understand the proposed engineering approach and the kinds of work involved in locks, dams, and channel improvements.
- See the step-by-step reasoning behind route choices and cost calculations.
- Get a sense of the historical planning process for a major public works project.
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