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The Elements of Civil Engineering, Volume 3, prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools, offers a comprehensive overview of civil engineering principles as understood at the close of the 19th century. This volume, part of a larger series, provides detailed instruction on various aspects of civil engineering, reflecting the curriculum and educational standards of the era. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of engineering practices and the evolution of civil engineering as a discipline.
Originally designed for students, this text remains relevant for historians of technology, engineering professionals seeking insights into historical methods, and anyone interested in the foundations of modern civil engineering. The content reflects the practical knowledge and theoretical underpinnings considered essential for aspiring engineers in the late 1800s.
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