Product Information
Charles Hadfield and Professor Skempton collaborated on this biography of Britain's leading civil engineer from 1785 to 1805, and foremost engineer of the canal-building age. His work includes major docks (West India, Bristol Floating Harbour), canals (Ellesmere, Grand Junction, Rochdale, Caledonian, Grand Canal of Ireland), the Trent Navigation, land drainage and two early railways - the Surrey Iron and the Kilmarnock and Troon.Product Identifiers
PublisherM.& M.BALDWIN
ISBN-139780715376034
eBay Product ID (ePID)88059910
Product Key Features
Book TitleWilliam Jessop, Engineer
AuthorCharles Hadfield, Sir Alec Skempton
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicEngineering & Technology
Publication Year1979
TypeTextbook
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Dimensions
Item Height220mm
Item Width140mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorCharles Hadfield, Sir Alec Skempton
Topic AreaCivil Engineering
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom