RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION: from the setting out of the centre line to the completion of the works; Containing instructions for ranging curves and setting out lines and levels in earthworks, permanent way,
bridges and viaducts on the square, on the skew, and on curves. A treatise on taking borings; with practical rules for designing works, and getting out working drawings of masonry and brickwork, timber, wrought iron and cast iron and examples of specifications, and tables for earthwork. Illustrated by 250 plates..... More