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This paper is a record of the construction stages of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. The history of the project from 1764. is outlined, with a description of successive developments to 1927. The paper contains quantities, yardage, prices, total costs, and methods of procedure in connection with dredging operations. It also includes descriptions of several of the bridges that now cross the canal. The paper closes with a brief outline of hydraulic theory as applied to the project.
This paper is a record of the construction stages of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. The history of the project from 1764. is outlined, with a description of successive developments to 1927. The paper contains quantities, yardage, prices, total costs, and methods of procedure in connection with dredging operations. It also includes descriptions of several of the bridges that now cross the canal. The paper closes with a brief outline of hydraulic theory as applied to the project.
The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Brown, Earl I. (author)
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; 95 ; 716-763
2021-01-01
481931-01-01 pages
Article (Journal)
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