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| Titolo: | Water supply and public health engineering / edited by Denis Smith. |
| Pubblicazione: | Aldershot : Ashgate, 1999. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XXXIII, 393 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Serie: | Studies in the history of civil engineering ; 5 |
| Note: | Ripr. facs. delle ed. orig |
| Contiene: | Indice: Acknowledgements. General editor's preface. Introduction. Pt. 1. Urban water supply: 1. Attitudes to Roman engineering and the question of the inverted siphon / Norman A.F. Smith 2. Our debt to Roman engineering: the water supply of Lincoln to the present day / M.J.T. Lewis 3. Sir Hugh Myddelton and the new river / G.C. Berry 4. George Sorocold of Derby: a pioneer of water supply / F. Williamson 5. The old water-supply of Seville / George Higgin 6. Portsmouth's water supply, 1800-1860 / Mary Hallet 7. The impounding reservoirs of Newcastle and Gateshead water company, 1845-1905 / R.W. Rennison 8. The old Croton aqueduct / George H. Rappole 9. Bringing water to the crescent city: Benjamin Latrobe and the New Orleans waterworks system / Gary A. Donaldson 10. Urban sanitation in preindustrial Japan / Susan B. Hanley. Pt. 2. Sanitary reform: 11. The development of Victorian infrastructures: the example of Portsmouth / Robert A. Otter 12. Edwin Chadwick and the engineers, 1842-1854: systems and antisystems in the pipe-and-brick sewers war / Christopher Hamlin 13. The saparate vs. combined sewer problem: a case study in urban technology and design choice / Joel A. Tarr 14. Sir Joseph William Bazalgette (1819-1891): engineer to the Metropolitan board of works / Denis Smith 15. Eugène Belgrand (1810-1878): civil engineer, geologist and pioneer hydrologist / George Atkinson. Index |
| ISBN: | 0860787540 |
| Altri autori: | Smith, Denis.
Atkinson, George. Lewis, Michael Jonathan Taunton, 1938- Berry, George C., n. 1870. Williamson, Frederick William, n. 1888. Higgin, George. Hallet, Mary. Rennison, Robert William, 1930- Rappole, George H. Donaldson, Gary A. Hanley, Susan B. Otter, Robert A. Hamlin, Christopher, 1951- Tarr, Joel Arthur, 1934- Smith, Norman Alfred Fisher, 1938- |
| Discipline: | Ingegneria sanitaria--Studi. |
| Collocazione: | LS 10699 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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