Latest Bucket Dredgers Constructed by Russian Works (Classic Reprint): Report - Couverture souple

Bormann, A.

 
9781332019991: Latest Bucket Dredgers Constructed by Russian Works (Classic Reprint): Report

Synopsis

This book presents a series of dredger designs and an evolution of this crucial technology in 19th century Russia, in parallel with Western advances. The author, an experienced naval engineer at the time, explains Russia's previous dependence on foreign engineering for their dredgers, whose delayed and inadequate services resulted in scarce shipyards being built that could handle maintenance. The author then dives deep into 6 separate dredger designs and the problems faced when constructing them, explaining the final solutions implemented by engineers. This book reveals the evolution of Russian industrial capabilities during the 19th century through the lens of dredger design, shedding light on a vital yet overlooked chapter of Russian industrial history.

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