Publisher's Synopsis
This book, written by the renowned Civil Engineer Leveson Francis Vernon-Harcourt, is a comprehensive guide to the engineering and design of canals. It covers the history of canals, the principles of lock design, and the construction of canal structures such as aqueducts and tunnels. Students and professionals alike will find this book an invaluable resource.
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