Discover the fundamental principles of engineering in this comprehensive 19th century guide. Written for engineers, iron-masters, manufacturers, and operative mechanics, The Civil Engineer and Machinist covers a wide range of topics, from building and machinery design to iron founding and engine work. Whether you're a professional engineer or a curious layperson, this book offers valuable insights and practical applications.

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