Author:John Benjamin Macneill

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John Benjamin Macneill
(1793–1880)

Irish civil engineer, closely associated with Thomas Telford.

John Benjamin Macneill

Works[edit]

  • Tables for Calculating the Cubic Quantity of Earth Work in the Cuttings and Embankments of Canals, Railways and Turnpike Roads (1833)
  • Canal navigation, on the resistance of water to the passage of boats upon canals ... 1833
  • Evidence in "Report from the Select Committee on Steam Carriages" (1834)
  • On the means of comparing the respective advantages of different lines of railway and on the use of locomotive engines
  • Report of John MacNeill to the directors of the Dublin & Drogheda Railway Company, recommending a guage of 5 feet 2 inches for that line ...: to which are added, a reply, and observations, addressed to Major-General Pasley
  • Report on a proposed line of railway from Dublin to Cashel [aft. Great Southern and Western] : being the first division of a main trunk to the South and South West of Ireland including a branch therefrom to Athy and Carlow
  • Report on the Euphrates Valley Railway, 1857
  • Report on the present state and proposed improvement of the Grand Canal Company's extensive floating and graving docks, at Ringsend
  • Sections of the several lines of railway in Ireland, laid out under the direction of the commissioners.

Works about MacNeill[edit]

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