Bridge And Tunnel Centers (1875)

By John Bach McMaster

Book Overview

Bridge and Tunnel Centers is a book written by John B. McMaster in 1875. The book is a historical account of the development of bridge and tunnel construction in the United States during the 19th century. McMaster provides a detailed analysis of the various types of bridges and tunnels that were built during this time period, including wooden, iron, and steel structures. He also discusses the challenges that engineers and builders faced when constructing these structures, such as the need to overcome natural obstacles like rivers and mountains. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of bridges and tunnels from around the country, as well as detailed descriptions of their construction and engineering. Bridge and Tunnel Centers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American infrastructure and engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163886017
• ISBN13: 9781163886014
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"