A Practical Treatise on Railway Curves and Location, for Young Engineers: Containing a Full Description of the Instruments, the Manner of Adjusting ... Formulae for Compound and Reverse Curving; - Softcover

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Excerpt from A Practical Treatise on Railway Curves and Location, for Young Engineers: Containing a Full Description of the Instruments, the Manner of Adjusting Them, and the Methods of Proceeding in the Field; New and Simple Formulae for Compound and Reverse Curving; Rules for Calculating Excavation and Embankment; Staking Out Work, &C

To strickland kneass, a gentleman whose professional abilities are well known, I return thanks for valuable assistance. I would likewise make my acknowledgments, for useful suggestions, to charles delisle, an engineer of high mathematical attainment.

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