Description Of A Practical And Economical Method Of Excavating Ground And Forming Embankments For Railways Etc.

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Focusing on practical methods, this 1836 guide by William Brunton details cost-effective techniques for excavating ground and forming embankments essential for railway construction. It includes step-by-step instructions, necessary tools, and practical observations on railway construction, such as rail laying and locomotive use. Drawing from his extensive railway industry experience, Brunton offers valuable insights for professionals in the field. This facsimile reprint aims to preserve and promote important literature while providing a comprehensive resource for railway construction and maintenance.