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""The Roorkee Treatise On Civil Engineering in India, Volume 1"" is a comprehensive historical record of civil engineering practices in 19th-century India. Originally compiled for the benefit of British engineers and students working in the Indian subcontinent, this treatise offers detailed insights into the construction methods, materials, and challenges faced during that era. From irrigation works to bridge building, the book covers a wide range of engineering projects undertaken in India. This volume provides a valuable resource for historians of technology, civil engineers, and anyone interested in the development of infrastructure in India under British rule. It serves as a primary source for understanding the specific techniques and adaptations required to implement engineering projects in the Indian context. Reintroduced for a modern audience, this edition preserves the original content and illustrations, offering a glimpse into the past and a deeper appreciation for the foundations of modern civil engineering. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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