The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer, Smiles

Автор: Thomas
Название: Memoirs and Letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Inventor
ISBN: 1108026915 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108026918
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This 1891 memoir describes the fascinating life and work of the metallurgist and inventor Sidney Gilchrist Thomas (1850-1885), famed for pioneering the method of eliminating phosphorus from pig iron, and thus improving the quality of steel. It covers Thomas` education, career, travels and achievements, and his early death.

Автор: Helps
Название: Life and Labours of Thomas Brassey
ISBN: 1108067816 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108067812
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: First published in 1872 and reissued here in its 1888 seventh edition, this was the first biography of English civil engineering contractor Thomas Brassey (1805-70). At the forefront of nineteenth-century railway construction across the globe, he was respected as a brilliant businessman and a major employer of labour.