Publisher's Synopsis
The Story Of The Boulder Dam, V4-5: Compressed Air Magazine, March, 1933 To November, 1935 is a comprehensive account of the construction of the Boulder Dam, also known as the Hoover Dam, during the period of March 1933 to November 1935. The book is published by the Ingersoll-Rand Company and is a compilation of articles that were originally published in the Compressed Air Magazine during the construction of the dam. The book provides a detailed and fascinating insight into the construction of one of the most significant engineering feats of the 20th century. It covers the planning, design, and construction of the dam, as well as the challenges faced by the engineers and workers during the project. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring the story to life.The Boulder Dam, located on the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada, was built to provide hydroelectric power and to control flooding in the region. The construction of the dam was a massive undertaking that required the efforts of thousands of workers and the use of innovative engineering techniques. The book provides a unique perspective on the construction of the dam and the people who made it possible.Overall, The Story Of The Boulder Dam, V4-5: Compressed Air Magazine, March, 1933 To November, 1935 is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of engineering and construction. It is a fascinating and informative account of a remarkable achievement that continues to have a significant impact on the world today.In Five Volumes. Volume 1-3, The Story Of Hoover Dam; Volume 4-5, The Story Of Boulder Dam. Additional Contributors Are Lawrence P. Sowles And Copeland Lake.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
