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RefNoL&P/7/54a
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'A new machine for determining the proportion between different movables acting by levers and wheel and pinion' by Le Cerf
Date19 March 1778
Description27 pages in French and 28 pages in English.

Subject: Engineering

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Account of the advantages of a newly-invented machine much varied in its effects, and very useful for determining the perfect proportion between different moveables acting by levers and wheel and pinion'

Read 9 July 1778
LanguageFrench
Extent55p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1778.0044
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