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... BANK OF THE Po , WITH SOME DETAILS OF IRRIGATION IN THE MOUNTAIN VALLEYS OF PIEDMONT GENERALLY . Unfavourable characteristics of the affluents of the Po on the right bank --Canal of the Stura - districts irrigated - Naviglio di Bra ...
... BANK OF THE Po , WITH SOME DETAILS OF IRRIGATION IN THE MOUNTAIN VALLEYS OF PIEDMONT GENERALLY . Unfavourable characteristics of the affluents of the Po on the right bank --Canal of the Stura - districts irrigated - Naviglio di Bra ...
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... Bank ) . 196-203 1. Naviglio Grande - historical sketch - constant quarrels among the con- sumers of the canal supply - imperfection of the system of distribution -history of Giacomo Soldati , and his reforms - relation of these to the ...
... Bank ) . 196-203 1. Naviglio Grande - historical sketch - constant quarrels among the con- sumers of the canal supply - imperfection of the system of distribution -history of Giacomo Soldati , and his reforms - relation of these to the ...
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... Bank ) , THe Brembo , the Serio , AND THE OGLIO ( Right bank ) , 283-288 SECTION VI . - CANALS OF THE OGLIO ( Left bank ) , MELLA , CLISIO , MINCIO , WITH SOME DETAILS OF IRRIGATION FROM SMALL STREAMS BETWEEN THE MINCIO AND THE ADIGE ...
... Bank ) , THe Brembo , the Serio , AND THE OGLIO ( Right bank ) , 283-288 SECTION VI . - CANALS OF THE OGLIO ( Left bank ) , MELLA , CLISIO , MINCIO , WITH SOME DETAILS OF IRRIGATION FROM SMALL STREAMS BETWEEN THE MINCIO AND THE ADIGE ...
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... impossible to pass along the banks of either of the canals just mentioned , without remarking how very indifferently the levels of the beds had been attended to during their original construction . In some spots the slope.
... impossible to pass along the banks of either of the canals just mentioned , without remarking how very indifferently the levels of the beds had been attended to during their original construction . In some spots the slope.
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... banks and channels . In other places , again , the slope was so much too slight as to cause the stream to become almost stagnant . It was evident that no great aid had been sought from science in the arrangement of these details ; and ...
... banks and channels . In other places , again , the slope was so much too slight as to cause the stream to become almost stagnant . It was evident that no great aid had been sought from science in the arrangement of these details ; and ...
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Italian Irrigation: Historical and descriptive.-v. 2. Practical and legislative Richard Baird Smith Visualização integral - 1855 |
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acres Adda agricultural amount annual appears authorities bank branches breadth bridges canal carried cause century channel charge completed connected considerable construction continued cost course cubic feet cubic foot cultivation derived discharge distribution districts drainage effect employed engineers entire equal escape established estimated executed existing expense extent fall feet per second floods give given head height important improvement increase India influence interest irrigation Italy Jumna kind lake land latter length less locks Lombardy masonry means measures Milan Milanese miles natural navigation Naviglio nearly necessary Northern officers original outlets passed Pavia period Piedmont population portion practical present provinces quantity received reference region regulating returns river season slope soil stream summer supply Ticino tion tract valley various villages volume whole
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Página 435 - is a somewhat costly work, reckoning it only by its paper ; but upon its paper is stamped an amount of knowledge that could scarcely be acquired without the reading of as many books as would cost seven times the price."— Examiner.
Página 309 - Zemindars were thus ministered to, the comfort of travellers was not forgotten; and it is directed, " that on both sides of the canal, down to Hissar, trees of every description, both for shade and blossom, be planted, so as to make it like the canal under the tree...