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RefNoPT/68/3/4
LevelItem
TitlePlate, strains in interior of beams with ends resting on piers by [George Biddell Airy]
Date30 September 1862
DescriptionFigures 8-9 from plate VII showing diagrams of the strain in the interior of beams with their ends resting on piers. Figure 8 shows a beam with a strain on either end and figure 9 shows a beam with a strain on one end.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the strains in the Interior of beams'.

Written by Airy at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Received by the Royal Society on 6 November 1862. Read 11 December 1862.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk diagrams on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0068
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1863.0004
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8035Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician1801 - 1892
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