| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1828 - 410 páginas
...of knowledge, which constitutes the profession of a civil engineer; being the art of directing tbe great sources of power in nature, for the use and...as applied in the construction of roads, bridges, aqueducts, canals, river navigation, and locks for, internal intercourse and exchange, and in the construction... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1900 - 472 páginas
...acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a Civil Engineer, being the art of directing the Great Sources of Power in...as applied in the construction of roads, bridges, aqueducts, canals, river navigation and docks, for internal intercourse and exchange, and in the construction... | |
| William Laxton - 1865 - 484 páginas
...profession of a civil engineer be, as described in the charter of incorporation of the institution, "the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man," it might fairly be asked, what other profession played so large a part in developing the material resources... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1875 - 520 páginas
...acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a Civil Engineer ; being the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of mnn, as the means rf production and of traffic in states, both for external and internal trade, as... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1881 - 512 páginas
...entrusted the design and execution of works tending, in the expressive words of our charter, to direct " the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man." Finally, let me express my thanks to the engineers and others who have kindly furnished me with information,... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1884 - 534 páginas
...an engineer, it is enough to say that if tho province of tho engineer is " the art of directing tho great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man," there have been very few men in the profession who could show a higher claim to the title. He was probably... | |
| 1879 - 1110 páginas
...acquisition of that species of knowledge which cjnstitutes the profession of a civil engineer, being the art of directing the great sources of power in...as applied in the construction of roads, bridges, canals, river navigation and docks, for internal intercourse and exchange ; in the construction of... | |
| England - 1848 - 710 páginas
...acquisition of that speciet of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a civil engineer, being the art of directing the great sources of power in...as applied in the construction of roads, bridges, aqueducts, canals, river navigation, and docks, for internal intercourse and exchange, and in the construction... | |
| 1851 - 722 páginas
...acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a civil engineer, being the art of directing the great sources of power in...as applied in the construction of roads, bridges, aqueducts, canals, river navigation, and docks, for internal intercourse and exchange, and in the construction... | |
| John Weale - 1852 - 966 páginas
...council. The profession of the civil engineer is admirably defined in the Charter of Incorporation as " the art of directing the great sources of power in...as applied in the construction of roads, bridges, aqueducts, canals, river navigation, and docks, for internal intercourse and exchange, and in the construction... | |
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