
ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911.
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Authors:
- Conway, G. R. G. (George Robert Graham)
1873 - 1951
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In the early 20th century, Monterrey, a burgeoning industrial hub in Mexico, faced critical challenges in managing its water supply and sanitation. "ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico" by George Robert Graham Conway meticulously outlines the innovative engineering solutions implemented to address these pressing needs. This document delves into the intricate design of the water distribution system and the sewerage infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of sustainable urban planning. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this comprehensive analysis provides essential insights into early 20th-century civil engineering practices and their impact on public health. Explore the transformative role of water management in shaping Monterrey’s development through this pivotal work from the Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers.