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245 0 _aProceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers : Vol. 8 (1957).
260 _aInstitution of Civil Engineers.
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500 _aIt contains of the proceedings of the institution of civil engineers on September to December 1957 (Vol.8).
505 _aPapers : The design and construction of the Hindiya Bridge by J. F. C. Swansbourne. Investigation of rainfall, run-off and yield on the Alwen and Brenig catchments by W. K. Lewis. An investigation into a proposal to dispose of power-station ash by discharging it into the sea at low water by F. L. Harwood, K. C. Wilson. Water supply for the Yeovil district (Sutton Bingham Scheme) by R. C. S. Walters, R. J. C. Walton. Long welded rails in France by Robert Levi. Discussion on road paper no. 53 (Hiscock). Discussion on paper no. 6210 (Sheppard and Allen). Discussion on railway paper no. 65 (Rhodes and Dart). Plastic design of pitched-roof portal frames by Jacques Heyman. Langstone bridge, Hampshire by J. W. Melrose, W. A. Eyre. The design and construction of a dry dock at South Shields for Messrs Brigham & Cowan Ltd. by P. F. Scott, L. M. Ramage. John Loudon McAdam by W. H. Glanville. Snow-clearance problems on Swiss roads by August Knobel.
_aPapers : Airfields construction on overseas soils, Part 1 : The formation, classification and characteristics of tropical soils by K. E. Clare. Part 2: Tropical black clays by K. E. Clare. Part 3 : Saline calcareous soils by M. J. Tomlinson. Part 4 : Alluvial sands and silts by M. J. Tomlinson. Part 5 : Laterite by I. K. Nixon, B. O. Skipp. Part 6 : Tropical red clays by I. K. Nixon, B. O. Skipp. Developments in prestressed concrete - A review prepared by the prestressed concrete development committee. Discussion on paper no. 6134 (Jaeger). No. 1 Berth, tilbury dock by Cecil Peel, A. J. Carmichael, R. F. J. Smeardon. Lake Nyasa and the river Shire by N. J. Cochrane. The design and construction of the foundations and pressure shell of the 8 feet x 8 feet high-speed wind tunnel at the royal aircraft establishment Bedford by J. F. Greinig, R. W. Horseman, A. N. Kinkead.
_aPapers : Disposal of towns' wastes : The disposal of sewage sludge by W. Fillingham Brown. Disposal of towns' wastes : The disposal and utilization of refuse by J. C. Wylie. Disposal of towns' wastes : The agricultural value of sewage sludge and town refuse by G. E. G. Mattingly. The disposal of towns' wastes : The water-pollution aspects of refuse disposal by John Longwell. Discussion on Airport paper no. 35 (Grace and Henry). Discussion on hydraulics paper no. 16 (Morgan). Discussion on structural paper no. 53 (Chettoe and Henderson). Discussion on works construction paper no. 36 (Morgan, Haswel and Sancha). Discussion on maritime paper no. 38 (Inglis and Allen).
_aNews : Touring with Telford - a precedent by R. M. H. Garvie. The Institution and research. Structural failures. Port Talbot steelworks by H. E. Roberts. Definitions of the professional engineer. Opening of the Telford Exhibition. Subject for Papers. Closing dates for written discussion on Papers. Christmas cards. Young trophy. Binding of the proceedings for 1957. Albert Medal award. International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage. Engineering Institute of Canada. Geotechnique. International Convention on Microwave Valves. Candidates for election. One hundred years ago.
_aLibrary : Recent additions. Recent additions to loan Library. Films and slides. Forthcoming events : Ordinary meetings at the Institution. Visit to Gatwick Airport. Competition for Institution Medal (Local Associations), 1957. Graduates' and Students' Conversazione. Joint dance. Association of London Graduates and Students. Local associations. Cards of admission to meetings. British Nuclear Energy Conference. The Council.
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