A Treatise on the blasting and quarrying of Stone

Focusing on the techniques of blasting and quarrying stone, this reprint of a 1895 edition serves as a comprehensive guide for construction and various applications. It provides detailed insights into methods and practices relevant to stone extraction, making it a valuable resource for builders and engineers interested in historical techniques and their effectiveness. The book preserves the original content, ensuring that the knowledge from over a century ago remains accessible to contemporary readers.