| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1863 - 470 pages
...council will be prepared to award the premiums arising out of special funds devoted for the purpose. 1. On the decay of materials in tropical climates, and...methods employed for arresting and preventing it. 2. On the theory of metal and timber arches. 3. On the theory and details of construction of wrought-iron... | |
| 1864 - 126 pages
...1864. (Inserted by Permiuion.) JR McCLEAN, Esq., President, in th« chair. — The paper read was '- On the Decay of Materials in Tropical Climates, and...Methods employed for arresting and preventing it,'' by Mr. GO Mann. The facts and experience recorded in this Paper had reference particularly to the empire... | |
| William Newton - 1864 - 424 pages
...CIVIL ENGINEEBS. November 15, 1864. JR McCI.KAN, PitEsiDENT, ESQ., IN THF. CBAIR. THE paper read was, "On the decay of materials in tropical climates, and...methods employed for arresting and preventing it" by Mr. G-. O. MANN. The facts and experience recorded in this paper had reference particularly to the... | |
| 1866 - 334 pages
...on " The Chey-Air Bridge, Madras Railway." 9. A Telford premium, in books, to Godfrey Gates Mann, M. Inst. CE, for his paper " On the Decay of Materials...methods employed for arresting and preventing it." 10. A Telford premium, in books, to William Jerry Walker Heath, Assoc. hist., CiE., for his paper "... | |
| William Laxton - 1866 - 466 pages
...for raising the water out of the foundations ; an account of the Drainage of Paris ; and two Essays on the Decay of Materials in Tropical Climates, and...methods employed for arresting and preventing it. At home, the works for the Main Drainage of London and for the interception of the sewage from the... | |
| 1866 - 1004 pages
...for raising the water out of the foundations ; an account of the Drainage of Paris ; and two essays on the Decay of Materials in Tropical Climates, and...methods employed for arresting and preventing it. At home, the works for the Main Drainage of London, and for the interception of the sewage from the... | |
| 1865 - 520 pages
...and subtle matter which remains in the receiver after the air has been pumped out. (To be Continued.) On the Decay of Materials in Tropical Climates, and...Methods employed for arresting and preventing it. By G. 0. MANX. From the Civil Engineer and Architect1!! Journal, December, 1864. The facts and experience... | |
| 1863 - 448 pages
...council will be prepared to award the preminms arising out of special funds devoted for the purpose. 1. On the decay of materials in tropical climates, and...methods employed for arresting and preventing it. 2. On the theory of metal and timber arches. 3. On the theory and details of construction of wrought-iron... | |
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