 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1896 - 396 páginas
...ten fingers and ten toes." These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...exquisite sympathy must teach him where a weight should be applied or a nut loosened. With the civil engineer, more properly so called (if anything can be... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1901 - 396 páginas
...ten fingers and ten toes." These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...exquisite sympathy must teach him where a weight should be applied or a nut loosened. With the civil engineer, more properly so called (if anything can be... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906 - 492 páginas
...ten fingers and ten toes." These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...exquisite sympathy must teach him where a weight should be applied or a nut loosened. With the civil engineer, more properly so called (if anything can be... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1911 - 394 páginas
...ten fingers and ten toes." These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...exquisite sympathy must teach him where a weight should be applied or a nut loosened. With the civil engineer, more properly so called (if any thing can be... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1912 - 248 páginas
...fingers and ten toes.' These are the certainties of the engineer ; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...exquisite sympathy must teach him where a weight should be applied or a nut loosened. With the civil engineer, more properly so called (if anything can be... | |
 | Western Society of Engineers (Chicago, Ill.) - 1921 - 890 páginas
...measured, weighed and numbered. "These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...exquisite sympathy must teach him where a weight should be applied or a nut loosened. "With the Civil Engineer the obligation starts with the beginning. He... | |
 | C.C. Gaither - 2019 - 390 páginas
...guided by natives across bog and heather. Records of a Family of Engineers Chapter II, Part I (p. 241) Even the mechanical engineer comes at last to an end...discrepancies of nature and the hiatuses of theory. Records of a Family of Engineers Chapter II, Part III (p. 261) With the civil engineer, more properly... | |
 | 1966 - 484 páginas
...ten fingers and ten toes.' These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...and the steam turned on, the next is to drive it; an experience and an exquisite sympathy must teach him where a weight should be applied or a nut loosened.... | |
 | University of North Dakota - 1927 - 438 páginas
...ten fingers and ten toes. These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and...restricted. Even the mechanical engineer comes at last to the end of his figures, and must stand up, a practical man, face to face with the discrepancies of... | |
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These are the certainties of the engineer; so far he finds a solid footing and clear views. But the province of formulas and constants is restricted. Even the mechanical engineer comes at last to an end of his figures, and must stand up, a practical man,... 