Excerpt from The Improvement of Rivers, Vol. 1 of 2: A Treatise on the Methods Employed for Improving Streams for Open Navigation, and for Navigation by Means of Locks and Dams
Engineering Societies for similar courtesies; and to the Commission for the canali zation of the Elbe and Moldau in Bohemia (m. W. Rubin, Chief Engineer of struction) for information and photographs of that system of improvements.
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