| Reference number | L&P/6/173 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'Of the quantity and proportion of mechanical power required to give different degrees of velocity to heavy bodies' by John Smeaton |
| Date | 1776 |
| Description | Contains plate.
Subject: Mathematics/Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An experimental examination of the quantity and proportion of mechanic power necessary to be employed in giving different degrees of velocity to heavy bodies from a state of rest.'
Read 25 April 1776 |
| Extent | 24p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper and plate |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1776.0029 |
| Related records in the catalogue | L&P/6/173/1 |
| L&P/6/173/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6321 | Smeaton; John (1724 - 1792) | 1724 - 1792 |