Ocean Engineering
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Wild Blue Media: Thinking Through SeawaterIn Wild Blue Media, Melody Jue destabilizes terrestrial-based ways of knowing and reorients our perception of the world by considering the ocean itself as a media environment--a place where the weight and opacity of seawater transforms how information is created, stored, transmitted, and perceived....
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Earth dams, a studyEarth dams, a studyThe writer wishes to acknowledge his appreciation of the assistance given him by Mr. Jas. D. Schuyler, M. Am. Soc. C. E., Consulting Hydraulic Engineer, in reviewing this paper, and in making suggestions of value. Appendix II contains a list of...
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The Salton Sea: An account of Harriman’s fight with the Colorado RiverThe Salton Sea: An account of Harriman’s fight with the Colorado RiverI desire gratefully to acknowledge my indebtedness to the Smithsonian Institution, the U. S. Reclamation Service, the U. S. Geological Survey, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the officials of the Southern...
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Panama and the Canal in Picture and ProsePanama and the Canal in Picture and ProsePanama. They say the word means a place of many fishes, but there is some dissension about the exact derivation of the name of the now severed Isthmus. Indeed dissension, quarrels, wars and massacres have been the...
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Canal ReminiscencesCanal Reminiscences - Recollections of Travel in the Old Days on the James River & Kanawha CanalMy first thought was to print these reminiscences in a newspaper. But our papers are unable to pay for contributions. It was not so in the former days....
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The Great Thames BarrageThe Great Thames BarrageSubscriptions are payable in advance, and should be made payable to The St. Brides Press, Ltd., and crossed National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. They should be forwarded to the St. Brides Press, Ltd., 24 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London, E.C....
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Is a Ship Canal Practicable?Is a Ship Canal Practicable? - Notes, Historical and Statistical, Upon the Projected Routes for an Interoceanic Ship Canal Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, in Which is Included a Short Account of the Character and Influence of the Canal of Suez, and the...
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An Essay on the Encroachments of the German Ocean Along the Norfolk CoastAn Essay on the Encroachments of the German Ocean Along the Norfolk Coast - With a Design to Arrest Its Further DepredationsMany persons may consider it a remarkable circumstance, that an individual, whose profession requires his leisure time to be devoted to the acquirement...
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Lighthouses and LightshipsLighthouses and Lightships - A Descriptive and Historical Account of Their Mode of Construction and Organization LIGHTHOUSES AND LIGHTSHIPS: A DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THEIR MODE OF CONSTRUCTION AND ORGANIZATION. BY W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS, AUTHOR OF BURIED CITIES OF CAMPANIA, QUEEN OF...
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Un grand français du XVIIme siècle : Pierre Paul Riquet et le canal du MidiUn grand français du XVIIme siècle : Pierre Paul Riquet et le canal du MidiUn matin de juillet 1604, la ville de Bziers s'veillait peine, dj toute dore par le soleil levant; cinq heures n'avaient pas encore sonn aux horloges de l'antique petite cit;...
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River and Canal Engineering, the characteristics of open flowing streams, and the principles and methods to be followed in dealing with themRiver and Canal Engineering, the characteristics of open flowing streams, and the principles and methods to be followed in dealing with them.Chap. IV. explains the laws of silting and scouring action, a subject of great importance and one to which 2 the attention ordinarily...
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Waterways and Water Transport in Different CountriesWaterways and Water Transport in Different Countries - With a description of the Panama, Suez, Manchester, Nicaraguan, and other canals.It would probably be difficult to name any subject that is of more importance to the material interests of a country than adequate means of...
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Irrigation WorksIrrigation Works - The Principles on Which Their Design and Working Should Be Based, with Special Details Relating to Indian Canals and Some Proposed ImprovementsThe largest irrigation canals are fed from perennial rivers. When the canal flows throughout the year it is called a...
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The Panama CanalThe Panama CanalThe building of a canal across the American Isthmus has occupied the attention of the world for four hundred years. While yet the sailors who crossed the sea with Columbus were living in all the vigor of mature manhood, a Spanish engineer...
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Lightships and LighthousesLightships and LighthousesRomances innumerable have been woven around the flaming guardians of the coast, but it is doubtful whether any purely imaginative work is so fascinating and absorbing as the plain unvarnished narrative of how some famous lightship or lighthouse has been brought into...
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What We Saw at Madame World's FairWhat We Saw at Madame World's Fair - Being a Series of Letters from the Twins at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition to Their Cousins at HomeFOR many years it has been the dream of Madame World to have a canal cut through the narrow...
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Joseph Pennell's pictures of the Panama CanalJoseph Pennell's pictures of the Panama Canal - Reproductions of a series of lithographs made by him on the Isthmus of Panama, January—March 1912, together with impressions and notes by the artistTHE idea of going to Panama to make lithographs of the Canal was...
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An Account of the Bell Rock Light-HouseAn Account of the Bell Rock Light-House - Including the Details of the Erection and Peculiar Structure of That Edifice; to Which Is Prefixed a Historical View of the Institution and Progress of the Northern Light-HousesACCOUNT OF THE INSTITUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS...
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The Panama CanalThe Panama CanalOf all subjects now occupying the attention of the world at large, and of importance not only to the State of California, but to all the territory west of the Rocky mountains and the islands and coasts of the Pacific Ocean, over...
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Het eerste ontwerp voor de bedijking der Zuiderzee, 1848Het eerste ontwerp voor de bedijking der Zuiderzee, 1848Overduidelijke druk- en spelfouten in het origineel zijn gecorrigeerd; deze zijn voorzien van een dunne rode stippellijn, waarbij de Brontekst via een zwevende pop-up beschikbaar is. Variaties in spelling zijn behouden. Op het Ingenieurs-congres tijdens de...
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