The Life of Sir William Fairbairn, BartDavid & Charles, 1877 - 507 pàgines |
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Pàgina vii
... Practical Mechanics - Archimedes- Hero - Vitruvius - Works on Mechanics - Mechanical Engineering in England - Peter Morice's Water Machinery - Millwrights - Brind- ley - Smeaton -The Iron Manufacture Works in Sussex - Dud Dudley ; Darby ...
... Practical Mechanics - Archimedes- Hero - Vitruvius - Works on Mechanics - Mechanical Engineering in England - Peter Morice's Water Machinery - Millwrights - Brind- ley - Smeaton -The Iron Manufacture Works in Sussex - Dud Dudley ; Darby ...
Pàgina xiii
... His Investigations in the Appli- cation of Mechanics to Geology — Igneous Origin of the Earth— Condition of its Crust - Internal Heat - Scientific Discussions- - Experiments wanted of a practical Nature - Application to.
... His Investigations in the Appli- cation of Mechanics to Geology — Igneous Origin of the Earth— Condition of its Crust - Internal Heat - Scientific Discussions- - Experiments wanted of a practical Nature - Application to.
Pàgina xiv
Sir William Fairbairn William Pole. - Experiments wanted of a practical Nature - Application to Mr. Fairbairn Experiments begun in 1851 - Grant of the Royal Society Mr. Joule - Professor William Thomson - Ingenious Magnetic Indicator ...
Sir William Fairbairn William Pole. - Experiments wanted of a practical Nature - Application to Mr. Fairbairn Experiments begun in 1851 - Grant of the Royal Society Mr. Joule - Professor William Thomson - Ingenious Magnetic Indicator ...
Pàgina 13
... works , and have gained them- selves high reputation , not only for their practical ser- vices , but for their scientific labours in the advancement of their profession . It will be interesting now to say a few words.
... works , and have gained them- selves high reputation , not only for their practical ser- vices , but for their scientific labours in the advancement of their profession . It will be interesting now to say a few words.
Pàgina 14
... practical and scientific knowledge necessary to design and construct a work of this kind ; for it does not appear that he had any technical help worth notice , and the Italian hydraulic investigations were not then begun . He never ...
... practical and scientific knowledge necessary to design and construct a work of this kind ; for it does not appear that he had any technical help worth notice , and the Italian hydraulic investigations were not then begun . He never ...
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The Life of Sir William Fairbairn, Bart. ... Sir William Fairbairn,William Pole Visualització completa - 1877 |
The Life of Sir William Fairbairn, Bart. ... Sir William Fairbairn,William Pole Visualització completa - 1877 |
The Life of Sir William Fairbairn, Bart. ... Sir William Fairbairn,William Pole Visualització completa - 1877 |
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