Tunneling, explosive compounds, and rock drills

Author(s)

• Drinker, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis)

Bibliographic Information

Tunneling, explosive compounds, and rock drills

by Henry S. Drinker

John Wiley & Sons, 1878

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• Tunneling, explosive compounds, and rock drills. Giving the details of practical tunnel work; the constituents and properties of modern explosive compounds; the principles of blasting; the history of ... machine rock-drilling; and detailed descriptions of the various rock-drills and air-compressors in use ... with a history of tunneling from the reign of Rameses II. to the present time.

  1878

  HathiTrust

  

Note

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BB07421711
• LCCN: 06027591
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 2, 1031, xliv p.
• Size: 31 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TF230
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Tunneling
  • LCSH : Explosives
  • LCSH : Rock-drills