 The sum of my conclusions is, that, all things considered, the lock or high-level canal is preferable to the sealevel type, so called, for the following reasons: "It will provide as safe and a quicker passage for ships, and, therefore, will be of greater...  The Construction of the Panama Canal - Seite 25von William Luther Sibert, John Frank Stevens - 1915 - 339 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | United States. Board of Consulting Engineers on Panama Canal - 1906 - 504 Seiten
...reasons: It will provide as safe and a quicker passage for ships, and therefore will be of greater capacity. It will provide, beyond question, the best...of the vital problem of how safely to care for the flood waters of the Chagres and other streams. Provision is made for enlarging its capacity to almost... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1906 - 560 Seiten
...reasons: "It will provide as safe and a quicker passage for ships, and, therefore, will be of greater capacity. "It will provide, beyond question, the best...of the vital problem of how safely to care for the flood waters of the Chagres and other streams. "Provision is made for enlarging its capacity to almost... | |
 | United States. Board of Consulting Engineers on Panama Canal - 1906 - 496 Seiten
...reasons: ' It will provide as safe and a quicker passage for ships, and therefore will l>e of greater capacity. It will provide, beyond question, the best...of the vital problem of how safely to care for the flood waters of the Chagres and other streams. Provision is made for enlarging its capacity to almost... | |
 | 1909 - 540 Seiten
...reasons: It will provide as safe and a quicker passage for ships and. therefore, will be of greater capacity. "It will provide, beyond question, the best...of the vital problem of how safely to care for the flood waters of the Chagres and other streams. '' Provision is made for enlarging its capacity to almost... | |
 | John Fairfield Dryden - 1909 - 344 Seiten
...sea-level type, so-called, for the reason that it will provide a safer and quicker passage for ships; that it will provide beyond question the best solution of the vital problem of how safely to care for the flood waters of the Chagres and other streams; that provision is offered in the lock project for enlarging... | |
 | 1906 - 282 Seiten
...reasons: It will provide as safe and a quicker passage for ships, and therefore will be of greater capacity. It will provide, beyond question, the best...of the vital problem of how safely to care for the flood waters of the Chagres and other streams. Provision is made for enlarging its capacity to almost... | |
 | 1914 - 926 Seiten
...problem how safely to care for the flood waters of the Chagres and other streams ; that provision was made for enlarging its capacity to almost any extent at very much less expense of time and money than could be provided for by any sealevel plan; that its cost of operation, maintenance and fixed charges... | |
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