 ... the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man, as the means of production and of traffic in states.  Scribner's Magazine - 12 psl.redagavo - 1888Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1915 - 834 psl.
...interchange of experience and ideas." Engineers who are more immediately concerned with the problems of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man are indeed grateful to our president for these inspiring words, and trust that the ties which unite... | |
 | Robert Sabine - 1869 - 322 psl.
...adventurer, with no higher object than profit. Franklin was a true civil engineer, who sought to direct " the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man." Convinced of the correctness of his views, he proposed the use of lightningdischargers for the roofs... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1902 - 1086 psl.
...cvril engineer had, to quote the charter of the institution, "advanced mechanical science and directed the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man," lor ages >:'.»e the metallurgists rendered more than incidental service. Aj examples of great engineering... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1902 - 846 psl.
...engineer had, to quote the charter of the institution, ** advanced mechanical science and directed the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man," for ages before the metallurgists rendered more than incidental service. As examples of great engineering... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1871 - 524 psl.
...Member Institution Mechanical Engineers. (Rmd before Ou Society Apr* 12t*, 1871.) " ENGINEERING is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature, for the use and convenience of man." So said Thomas Telford, the eminent Civil Engineer, just 61 years ago, when, as first President of... | |
 | 1882 - 546 psl.
...the Institution of Civil Engineers, must have had in his mind's eye when he defined civil engineering as " the art of directing the great sources of power in nature. ' ' These considerations may serve to show that although we see the men of both abstract and applied... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1873 - 626 psl.
...accumulations, after many years of labor, had not been large. He was proud of his profession, looking upon it as the art of directing the great sources of power in nature to the use and benefit of man, and he considered the Civil Engineer to be not only the interpreter... | |
 | Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain) - 1874 - 558 psl.
...— I mean by Tredgold, who for the Institution of Civil Engineers defined " Engineering " to be " the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man." Accepting this definition, let us enquire whether mechanical engineers have to any, and to what extent,... | |
 | 1874 - 612 psl.
...— or as the motto of the Br.tish Institution of Civil Engineering has it, " Civil Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man." Man and nature, then should be his study. These are the views of Matthew Arnold, who strengthens his... | |
 | sir Frederick Joseph Bramwell (bart.) - 1874 - 24 psl.
...— I mean by Tredgold, who for the Institution of Civil Engineers defined " Engineering " to be " the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man." Accepting this definition, let us enquire whether mechanical engineers have to any, and to what extent,... | |
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