Calendar: 1925-1926 Page 218
Please note: The digitised calendars in this site have had their contents extracted using OCR (optical character recognition) and as a result, there may be occasional errors in the text. We are working on correcting these errors, but this may take some time.
Page content
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING 217 Docks Harbours and Waterways -Waves Tides and Currents and their effects-General requirements for Harbours and Docks- Mound and Wall Breakwaters-Pierheads-Dock Walls and Quays- Dock Entrances-Gates and Caissons-Dry Docks-River Regulation -Canalisation-Estuaries and Delta Mouths-Jetties-Weirs-Canals -Locks and Lifts-Water Supply Fee -£3 3s z18-Engineering Construction Railways and Roads Winter Session only -One lecture per week Earthwork -General Excavation Plant Blasting Dredging Embankments Mound Breakwaters Earth Dams Trenches Timbering-Coffer Dams-Piling-Foundations on Land and in Water-Caissons-Well and Raft Foundations-Borings Shafts and Wells-Tunnelling and Timbering-Quantities and Costs-Specifica- tions Materials -Timber-Bricks and Brickwork-Stone and Masonry -Cement Mortar and Concrete Mass- and Block-work-Water- tightness-Masonry Dams-Dock Walls and Wall Breakwaters- Retaining Walls-Culverts and Tunnel Lining-Skew Arches-Plant for Building-Quantities and Costs-Specifications Railways and Roads -Train Resistance-Gradients-Curves-Mass- Haul Curve-Permanent Way-Points and Crossings-Small Bridges Culverts and Retaining Walls-Signalling Interlocking and Single Line Working-Roads-Foundations Drainage Camber Metalling and Paving Fee -£3 3s z1 -Public Works Design Winter Session only -Two half-days per week Designs are worked out illustrating the Civil Engineering works treated in Classes z17 z18 Fee -£6 6s z20-Geodesy Location and Quantities One lecture per week throughout the Session Summer Term -Fieldwork one whole day per week Quantities one half-day per week Contours-Cross-sections-Volumes-Compound and Transition Curves-Field Astronomy-Latitude Azimuth and Time by Meridian
Further information
For further information about this page, please click here to contact us ›