| Reference number | PT/43/4 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'On an air engine' by James Prescott Joule |
| Date | 20 March 1852 |
| Description | Subject: Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the air-engine'.
Written by Joule at Acton Square, Salford [Greater Manchester]. Received by the Royal Society on 13 May 1851 [1852?]. Read 19 June 1851 [1852?].
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 6, 1854. |
| Extent | 17p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1850.0029 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1852.0006 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/2/129 |
| RR/2/130 |
| PT/43/5 |
| PT/43/6 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7041 | Joule; James Prescott (1818 - 1889); physicist | 1818 - 1889 |