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NOTES ON DOCKS AND DOCK CONSTRUCTION

by C. Colson

Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st. 1894

Good condition. Longman's Civil Engineering Series. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. 426 pages + 16 page booklist. B/w illustrations including some folding.

Foxing to prelims. Name, address and date in ink to half-title. Top of spine chipped with loss. Covers scuffed. Front and rear hinges cracked. Very small pin hole to front cover also affects first 30 pages. Top 1/4" of cloth to top of spine missing.

Stock no. 564476

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Contents

  • Early notes
  • Commencement of works, or opening up
  • Dams
  • Water in foundations
  • Dock and Quay walls
  • Dry or graving docks
  • Closing entrances
  • Deposits
  • Floating docks
  • Slipways
  • Pumping water from docks
  • Dredging
  • Destruction of timber
  • Cost of works
  • Miscellaneous Notes
  • Appendices
  • Index

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