Reports of the Late John Smeaton: Volume 4, Miscellaneous Papers, Comprising His Communications to the Royal Society, Printed in the Philosophical Transactions Made on Various Occasions, in the Course of His Employment As a Civil Engineer |
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Author:
| Smeaton, John |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Technology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-06980-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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Celebrated as the builder of the Eddystone Lighthouse near Plymouth, John Smeaton (1724-92) made major contributions to civil engineering. Posthumously published between 1812 and 1814, this four-volume illustrated set contains Smeaton's complete reports on the various engineering works he constructed during his career, and his technical papers.
Celebrated as the builder of the Eddystone Lighthouse near Plymouth, John Smeaton (1724-92) made major contributions to civil engineering. Posthumously published between 1812 and 1814, this four-volume illustrated set contains Smeaton's complete reports on the various engineering works he constructed during his career, and his technical papers.