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Timbering And Mining: A Treatise On Practical American Methods (1909)

Timbering And Mining: A Treatise On Practical American Methods (1909)

Storms, William H.

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringAgricultureFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1165152851
ISBN13: 9781165152858
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Timbering and Mining: A Treatise on Practical American Methods is a book written by William H. Storms and published in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the practical methods used in the timbering and mining industries in America during the early 20th century. The book is divided into two main sections, with the first section focusing on timbering and the second section focusing on mining. Each section covers a wide range of topics related to the industry, including the tools and equipment used, the techniques employed, and the safety measures that need to be taken. The section on timbering covers topics such as the selection of trees for felling, the different types of saws used, the methods for measuring and scaling logs, and the transportation of logs from the forest to the sawmill. The section on mining covers topics such as the different types of mines and mining methods, the tools and equipment used in mining, and the safety measures that need to be taken to prevent accidents and injuries.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both professionals in the industry and laypeople who are interested in learning more about timbering and mining. The book also contains numerous illustrations and photographs that help to illustrate the techniques and methods described in the text.Overall, Timbering and Mining: A Treatise on Practical American Methods is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the timbering and mining industries, as well as for anyone interested in the history of these industries in America.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.

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