| Table of Contents 
 Chapter 6
 
 I Construction During The Settlement Years
 
 II The Use Of Timber As A Structural Material
 
 III Structural Steel
 
 IV Concrete Technology
 
 V Housing
 i First Settlement Technology
 ii Development of the Industry
 iii The Adoption of Solar Energy for Water Heating
 iv Most Favourable Construction Productivity
 v Housing in Cyclone Prone Localities
 
 VI Industrialised Pre-cast Concrete Housing
 
 VII Ports And Harbours
 
 VIII Roads
 
 IX Heavy Foundations
 
 X Bridges
 
 XI Sewerage
 
 XII Water Engineering
 
 XIII Railways
 
 XIV Major Buildings
 
 XV Airports
 
 XVI Thermal Power Stations
 
 XVII Materials Handling
 
 XVIII Oil Industry
 
 XIX The Snowy Mountains Scheme
 
 XX The Sydney Opera House
 
 XXI The Sydney Harbour Bridge
 
 XXII Hamersley Iron
 
 XXIII North West Shelf
 
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   | Most Favourable Construction ProductivityThis has resulted from efficient design and a well developed sub-contract system, where individual rewards bear direct relationships to individual endeavours.
         Organisations in Australian Science at Work - CSIRO
 
 People in Bright Sparcs - Rowell, L. E.
 
 
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