Field Engineering: An Introduction to development work and construction (Introduction to Development Work and Construction in Rural A) - Softcover

Stern, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 090303168X ISBN 13: 9780903031684

Verlag: Practical Action Publishing, 1983

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This book aims to meet the needs of all those concerned with development projects involving waht are ineffect, simple engineering works in rural areas. It will be of use to district officers, extension workers and the staff of development agencies and all non-governmental agencies in the development field. It will be valuable to volunteers who do not have ready access to technical assistance, and will also be of interest to anyone planning work on a small holding, homestead or farm.

Chapters deal with site surveying, engineering materials, water supplies, sanitation in general, planning and construction of roads, simple river crossings, bridges and small dams and draws on the advice of experts in each subject and is the result of many years' practical experience in developing countries.

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Peter Stern is a civil engineer with 35 years of professional experience in practical engineering, water resources development, irrigation and rural water supplies. He has spent 20 years working in developing countries in North, Central, East and West Africa, the Middle East, the Far East, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Practical Action Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1983
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 090303168X
• ISBN 13: 9780903031684
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 276
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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