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Language: English
Published by Golder Associates, 1981
- Hardcover
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0969097107.
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- Title
- Tunnelling History and My Own Involvement
- Author
- Sir Harold Harding
- Publisher
- Golder Associates
- Publication year
- 1981
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0969097107
- ISBN 13
- 9780969097105
- Item weight
- 600 grams
- Seller catalogs
- Engineering
ABOUT THIS BOOK -- Harold Harding (1900-1986) is one of the great figures in the history of civil engineering and, specifically, in tunneling. In a long career, he was on the cusp of technological innovation on projects such as the Normandy invasion, the Ford plant at Dagenham, the Tube, and even the Channel Tunnel. BOOK CONTENTS --This book is part memoir, part history of technological advances in engineering, and part a history of the construction of tunnels. He begins with an 88 page history of tunnels. Then the book consists of about 140 pp of his own experiences. BOOK DETAILS -- black cloth over boards with a sewn binding. 258 pp with some b&w illustrations: technical drawings, photos, tables. 3 page Bibliography.
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