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Creator Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829

1. Elementary principles of carpentry; a treatise on the pressure and equilibrium of timber framing, the resistance of timber, and the construction of floors, centres, bridges, roofs; uniting iron and stone with timber, etc. With practical rules and examples. To which is added an essay on the nature and properties of timber ... also numerous tables ... Illustrated by fifty-three engravings, a portrait of the author, and several wood cuts. By Thomas Tredgold ...

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Creator:: Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: xxiv, 334 p. front. (port.) illus. (incl. tables) 53 plates (part fold.) 29 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A practical treatise on rail-roads and carriages : shewing the principles of estimating their strength, proportions, expense, and annual produce, and the conditions which render them effective, economical, and durable; with the theory, effect, and expense of steam carriages, stationary engines, and gas machines. Illustrated by four engravings and numerous useful tables / by Thomas Tredgold, Civil engineer, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, &c.

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Creator:: Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 184 p., IV leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A practical essay on the strength of cast iron : intended for the assistance of engineers, iron masters, architects, millwrights, founders,smiths, and others engaged in the construction of machines, buildings, &c. :containing practical rules, tables, examples : also an account of some new experiments, with an account of some new experiments, with an extensive table of the properties of materials ... / by Thomas Tredgold ...

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Creator:: Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: xvi, 175, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts