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RBO/6/123

'Dr Papin about an Improvement of the new Digester'

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RBO/6/124

Experiment to preserve cherries 'in vacuo' without sugar by Denis Papin

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RBO/6/126

'A Demonstration of the Velocity wherewith the Air rushes into an Exhausted Receiver, lately produced before the Royal Society' by Denis Papin

24 November 1686

RBO/6/127

'Mr Papin about Bakeing Bread in his Digester'

1 December 1686

RBO/6/129

'Dr Papin about Flint and Steel 'in vacuo"

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RBO/6/130

'About shooting a Sphericall Bullet' by Denis Papin

22 December 1686

RBO/6/131

'About Air produced by fireing Gunpowder' by Denis Papin

5 January 1687

RBO/6/133

Experiment to show whether particles struck off by the collision of Steel and flint 'in vacuo' can be melted into globules by Denis Papin

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RBO/6/134

Revision of the experiment to fire gunpowder 'in vacuo' by Denis Papin

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RBO/6/135

Experiment to show resistence of air to a moving pendulum by Denis Papin

9 February 1687

RBO/6/136

Experiment to show whether phosphorus 'in vacuo' will ignite by Denis Papin

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RBO/6/137

Experiment to determine the source of air produced when firing gunpowder 'in vacuo' by Denis Papin

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RBO/6/138

Answers to objections concerning a new way of raising water by Denis Papin

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