Railway Construction

by William Hemingway Mills

• U

• Under-line arch bridges, [103], [129]

• V

• Vacuum system of sinking, [119]
• Verandah on platform, [261]
• Viaduct parapets, [28]
• Viaducts of timber, [95]
  • over rivers, [83]
• Viaducts over valleys, [91]
  • to be shown on section, [10]

• W

• Waggon turn-table, [292]
• Waiting-rooms, [251]
• Warehouse crane, [294]
• Water-column, [302]
• Water-jet piles, [116]
• Water-tables, [227]
• Water-tanks, [299]
• Wear of fish-plates, [205]
• Wear of steel rails, [193]
• Weeping-holes, [161], [174]
• Weights of locomotive engines, [304]
• Well foundations, [123]
• Wheel-base of engine bogie, [59]
• Wheel-guards on viaducts, [28]
• Widths of public-road bridges, [10]
• Winding engines, [185]
• Wind-pressure, [28]
• Wooden-centre wheels, [48]
• Wooden culverts, [76]
  • screws, [223]
  • tramway, [182]
  • water-tanks, [301]
• Working plans and sections, [32]
• Wrought-iron column piers, [97]
  • and steel sleepers, [217]
  • piles, [116]
  • rails, [186]
  • water-tanks, [301]

• Z

• Zigzags, [35]

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