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RefNoPT/8/17/2
LevelItem
TitlePlate, diagrams showing joints and braces used in constructing a ship by unknown artist
Date[1814]
DescriptionPlate containing nine figures that show different joints and braces used in building a ship.

Subject: Engineering

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Remarks on the employment of oblique riders, and on other alterations in the construction of ships. Being the substance of a report presented to the board of admiralty, with additional demonstrations and illustrations'.

Read 24 March 1814.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk diagrams on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0302
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1814.0017
RelatedRecordPT/8/17
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CodePersonNameDates
NA7947Young; Thomas (1773 - 1829); physician, physicist and Egyptologist1773 - 1829
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