| Reference number | AP/40/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Mémoire sur les limites de la pression dans les machines travaillant à la détente du maximum d'effet; et sur l'influence des espaces libres dans les machines à un seul cylindre' [Paper on thermodynamics and single-cylinder engines] by Mahistre |
| Creator | Mahistre (fl 1857) |
| Date | 10 October 1857 |
| Description | Mahistre writes on pressure and mechanical work in relation to single-cylinder engines. Annotations in pencil.
Subject: Mathematics / Physics / Thermodynamics
Received 12 October 1857. Communicated by [George Gabriel] Stokes.
A version of this paper was published in volume 9 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Mémoire sur les limites de la pression dans les machines travaillant à la détente du maximum d'effet; et sur l'influence des espaces libres dans les machines à un seul cylindre'. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 10p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1857.0022 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8283 | Stokes; Sir; George Gabriel (1819 - 1903); physicist | 1819 - 1903 |