A Practical Treatise On Mining, Land And Railway Surveying, Engineering, Etc. (1863)

By Henry Davis Hoskold

Book Overview

A Practical Treatise On Mining, Land And Railway Surveying, Engineering, Etc. (1863) by Henry Davis Hoskold is a comprehensive guide to the various aspects of mining, land surveying, railway surveying, and engineering. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to these fields.The first chapter provides an overview of mining, including the different types of mines, the tools and equipment used in mining, and the various methods of extracting minerals from the earth. The second chapter focuses on land surveying, including the principles of surveying, the different types of surveys, and the tools and instruments used in surveying.The third chapter covers railway surveying, including the principles of railway surveying, the different types of surveys used in railway construction, and the tools and instruments used in railway surveying. The fourth chapter covers engineering, including the principles of engineering, the different types of engineering, and the tools and instruments used in engineering.Throughout the book, Hoskold provides detailed explanations of the various concepts and techniques used in mining, land surveying, railway surveying, and engineering. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the material.Overall, A Practical Treatise On Mining, Land And Railway Surveying, Engineering, Etc. (1863) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in these fields, whether they are students, professionals, or enthusiasts.Containing The Errors Of The Magnetic Needle, Practical Geometry And Trigonometry, With Description, Use, And Adjustments Of The Miners������� New Transit Theodolite.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436745616
• ISBN13: 9781436745611
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"