Engineer ; being the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man... A History of Engineering - 第 1 頁Arthur Percy Morris Fleming, Harold John Brocklehurst 著 - 1925 - 312 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| William Laxton - 1865 - 484 頁
...profession of a civil engineer be, as described in the charter of incorporation of the institution, "the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man," it might fairly be asked, what other profession played so large a part in developing the material resources... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1875 - 520 頁
...acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a Civil Engineer ; being the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of mnn, as the means rf production and of traffic in states, both for external and internal trade, as... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1881 - 512 頁
...entrusted the design and execution of works tending, in the expressive words of our charter, to direct " the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man." Finally, let me express my thanks to the engineers and others who have kindly furnished me with information,... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1884 - 534 頁
...an engineer, it is enough to say that if tho province of tho engineer is " the art of directing tho great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man," there have been very few men in the profession who could show a higher claim to the title. He was probably... | |
| 1858 - 608 頁
...habitations of our subjects, and otherwise smoothing the path of Civilization ; and also being the Arts of directing the great sources of Power in Nature for the use and convenience of man, as the moans of production and of traffic both for external and internal trade, and uiiU-iiully advancing... | |
| William Newton - 1865 - 832 頁
...profession of a civil engineer be, as described in the Charter of Incorporation of the Institution, " the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man," it might fairly be asked — what other profession played so large a part in developing the material... | |
| Institution of civil engineers - 1867 - 100 頁
...species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a Civil Engineer, being the art The nature and of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use ° ' e and convenience of man, as the means of production and of traffic in states both for external... | |
| 1868 - 722 頁
...Minutes:— " Description of a Civil Engineer, "By THOMAS TREDGOLD, Hon. M. Inst. CE " Civil Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man; being that practical application of the most important principles of natural philosophy which has,... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1913 - 788 頁
...concerned with the applications of mechanical science. Tredgold's oft-quoted definition of engineering as " the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man " may well be taken, and often has been taken, as a text upon which to hang a discourse on the importance... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1913 - 810 頁
...to the analysis of experience and the results of experimental research. Engineering has been defined as "the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man." An adequate acquaintance with the laws of nature, and obedience to those laws, are essential to the... | |
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