Treatise on the Practical Drainage of Land

Klappentext First published in 1844! Hutchinson's treatise serves as a practical guide to the many methods of land drainage in England. Zusammenfassung This practical 1844 guide provides a detailed insight into the history and application of draining land. Beginning with an address to the public focusing on the importance of farming and the improvement of ground! Henry Hutchinson devotes separate chapters to the various methods of land drainage available in England. Inhaltsverzeichnis Address to the public; Introductory remarks; Origin of drainage; Shallow draining; Deep draining; Bastard draining; Impediments to draining; Boring; Labour; Draining tiles; Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Hutchinson, Hutchinson Henry
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2011
• EAN: 9781108026642
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02664-2
• No. of pages: 230
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology