Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

The Engineer 1911/06/09 Supplement

From Graces Guide

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Main Subjects

  • The Panama Canal, by Percy F. Martin. (Illustrated)
    • Atlantic Division.
    • Gatum Locks and Dam.
    • Cement Supply.
    • Cement Mixers.
    • Locks.
    • Emptying and Filling.
    • Valves, Stoney Gate Valves.
    • Valve Tests.
    • Valve Machinery.
    • Old and New Gatun.
    • Dam and Spillway Dimensions.
    • Gatun Dam Materials.
    • Sand and Gravel Variations.
    • Dam Design Altered.
    • Lock Versus Sea Level.
    • Earthquake Dangers.
    • Gatun Dam.
    • Work Done.
    • The Central Division.
    • Lake Section.
    • Remarkable Excavation Work.
    • Lieut. Col. B. D. Gaillard.
    • Pacific Division.
    • S. B. Williamson.
    • Filling and Embankment.
    • Miraflores Locks.
    • Pacific Enf Canal Entrance.
    • Atlantic side Canal Entrance.
    • Colon Breakwaters.
    • West and East Breakwaters.
    • A New Town.
    • Cement Loading Plant.
    • Concrete Barges.
    • Steam Shovels.
    • Dredgers.
    • Compressed Air.
    • Gorgona Foundry.
    • Power Plant, Keeler Boiler Co.
    • Concluding Remarks.
    • Date of Completion.
    • The Administration.
    • Past Officers.
    • Organisation.
    • Commissioners.
    • Labour.





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