| RefNo | L&P/1/388 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Of heating rooms by steam in pipes' by William Cook |
| Date | 1745 |
| Description | Contains a diagram. Also contain a note giving a 'soldier's advice to a sailor'
Subject: Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A proposal for warming rooms by the steam of boiling water conveyed in pipes along the walls: and a method of preventing ships from leaking, whose bottoms are eaten by the worms'
Read 2 May 1745 |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1744.0079 |