| Reference number | CLP/20/76 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, Raising water by rarefaction and the imperfection of Dr. [Denis] Papin's engine for raising water by Robert Hooke |
| Date | 20 July 1687 |
| Description | Notes that he explained at the last meeting a method of communicating motion or power to a great distance, and discusses an experiment done before the Royal Society.
Subject: Engineering |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |
| NA5721 | Papin; Denis (1647 - 1713); natural philosopher and inventor | 1647 - 1713 |