Water Supply

Ernest Spon

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Mechanical engineering; Water supply & treatment

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""Water Supply: The Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells, With Geological Considerations and Examples of Wells Executed"" by Ernest Spon, originally published in 1875, provides a detailed examination of 19th-century well construction techniques. This comprehensive guide covers the methods and equipment used for sinking and boring wells, offering insights into the geological aspects that influence water supply.

Sponâ(TM)s work is a valuable resource for understanding historical engineering practices related to water procurement. The book includes practical examples and geological considerations, making it an essential reference for engineers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of water supply technology. Explore the intricacies of well construction and gain a deeper appreciation for the challenges and innovations of early water management systems.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Ernest Spon
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 345g
ISBN: 9781023655422
ISBN 10: 102365542X
Pages: 242
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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