The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 271
ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. [July. CURVES ON RAILWAYS. >^m—Observing in your jonrnal sovenil papers on the subject ofsetting out curves, I beg to eouimunicate to you a method dillering insome respects from any there described. It has been adopted ^vithCreat success on ground of the most ditlicult… … The principle of the above method is, that the curve is ranged bymeans of continual tangents; it would occupy too much space to de-scribe in detail the various methods of making the necessary calcu-lations, ;uid facilitating operations in the tield work, as well as themode of finding the…
Architecture · Civil engineering · Science
Internet Archive · Boston Library Consortium · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
