TY  - GEN
AU  - Kirby, Richard Shelton  & Others
TI  - Engineering in history
SN  - 9780486264127
U1  - 620.009 
PY  - 1956///
CY  - New York
PB  - Dover Pub., Inc.
N1  - CONTENTS
PREFACE	V
CHAPTER   ONE     Origins	I
CHAPTER  TWO    Urban Society	6
CHAPTER THREE   Greek Engineering	36
CHAPTER  FOUR    Imperial Civilization	56
CHAPTER FIVE   The Revolution in Power	95
CHAPTER  six   Foundations for Industry	124
CHAPTER  SEVEN    The Industrial Revolution	159
CHAPTER  EIGHT   Roads, Canals, Bridges	199
CHAPTER  NINE    Steam Vessels and Locomotives                        246
CHAPTER TEN   Iron and Steel	291
CHAPTER  ELEVEN    Electrical Engineering	327
CHAPTER  TWELVE    Modern Transportation	374
CHAPTER  THIRTEEN    Sanitary and Hydraulic Engineering         426
CHAPTER  FOURTEEN    Construction	464
CHAPTER  FIFTEEN    Reflections	495
INDEX	517


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