Triangulation & measurements at the Forth Bridge : a description of the measurements of a base line, the triangulation of stations therefrom, and the setting out of the foundations and portions of the steel work of the Forth Bridge by means of direct measurements with standard rods, indirect measurements with steel wire, and by triangulation : accompanied by descriptive remarks on the instruments used, along with tables showing the instrumental and personal errors, and the degree of accuracy obtained in several measurements and standards / by Reginald E. Middleton.

Main entry:

Middleton, Reginald Empson, 1844-1925.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : E. & F N. Spon, 1887.

Description:

48 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes:
"Reprinted, with additions, from 'The Engineer'."

Subject:

Middleton, Reginald Empson, 1844-1925.
Triangulation.
Bridges Scotland South Queensferry Surveying.
Bridges Surveying.
Forth Bridge (South Queensferry, Scotland : Railroad bridge)
Forth Bridge (South Queensferry, Écosse : Pont-rails)
Scotland South Queensferry Forth Bridge (Railroad Bridge)
Scotland South Queensferry.
Bridges (built works) Great Britain Scotland Queensferry.
English engineers.

Added entries:

Engineer.

Triangulation and measurements at the Forth Bridge

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Location: Library main 240020
Call No.: TA140.M629.A35 1887
Status: Available

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