Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1019945532 ISBN 13: 9781019945537
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a report by Robert Faries, a civil engineer, on the surveys he conducted to find a way to avoid the inclined planes on the Allegheny Portage Railroad. The inclined planes were a major bottleneck in the transportation of goods between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and Faries was tasked with finding a solution. His report details the technical aspects of his surveys and presents his recommendations on how to proceed.