Biography
THOMAS, William Norman. M.A., DPhil. (Oxon.), M.Sc., M.Inst.C.E., M. I.Mech.E., M. I. Struct.E., A. R. I.B. A. Professor of Eng., Univ. Coll., Cardiff. Career: Articled pupil to Borough Engr., Crewe, and Eng. Asst.; private practice; Lieut., R.E., in France; Eng. Lecturer at Nottingham, Birmingham and Oxford Univs.; Principal Asst., Building Research Station. Books: "Surveying" (Arnold), "Development of Bridges". -1939 Who's Who in Engineering (https://gracesguide.co.uk/1939_Who's_Who_In_Engineering:_Name_T)
He was mainly concerned with general municipal engineering suchas street works, sewerage schemes, schools, fire-station, Electricity Department offices, temporary municipal offices, market extensions, conveniences, Parliamentary plans for borough extension, light railway schemes etc.
He was mainly concerned with general municipal engineering suchas street works, sewerage schemes, schools, fire-station, Electricity Department offices, temporary municipal offices, market extensions, conveniences, Parliamentary plans for borough extension, light railway schemes etc.
Books by William Norman Thomas
Effect of temperature on the s
Effect of temperature on the setting times of cements
Effect of temperature on the s
Effect of temperature on the setting times of cements, and on the strength of cements, mortars and concretes
The use of calcium chloride or
The use of calcium chloride or sodium chloride as a protection for mortar or concrte against frost